‼️ BEWARE: Today the NC Senate Ag committee is discussing to add Right-to-work for less law into the state constitution.
🤔 Why are electeds spending time on this while working people are suffering from low wages, high gas, food, & housing costs. Is there nothing better to do?
On #MayDay hundreds of UE150 members joined Union siblings across the state to demand @NCGOP pass a state budget that includes:
💰Raises to $25/hr & 25%
🏥Fully funded State Health Plan
😷Safe staffing in DHHS mental health facitlies
💪🏾Collective bargaining
🚫Tax the Rich!
✅Housekeepers
✅Dining workers
✅Grad workers
✅Professors
✅Students
Join us on May Day at NCSU Bell Tower to speak out for a state budget that invests in education & healthcare, not tax breaks for the rich! We will gather at 9am and march downtown to join the @ncae#MayDay
BREAKING: Durham Public Schools announces they will be closed for May Day!
🫡Salute to @DurhamEducators for their incredible organizing. Crippling numbers of workers called out for the day to join protests in Raleigh to demand a state budget that funds education, not the rich
NC Budget Office: we expect $370 M in surplus revenue
Us: Great! Plenty of $$ to fund healthcare, education & raises!
@NCGOP : Nope! More “thoughtful” tax breaks for the rich & corporations
Us: We’re coming to Raleigh on #MayDay Friday May 1
During March Madness, the Women’s National Basketball Players Association are demanding better pay, working conditions & equal distribution of profits.
The WNBPA confirms that when workers unionize, it makes possible a true form of democracy & equity. https://t.co/0887RhXMbx
AI companies are gearing up to spend over $100 million on the 2026 elections.
In a North Carolina district they already dropped more than $500,000 on just one primary ad.
They're trying to take down Bernie-backed Nida Allam, and boost a candidate who will give them free reign.
Actions across NC that UE150 will be attending, including Charlotte, Durham and Greenville. Be there to stand up to the Trump regime! #nokingsnobillionaires
300 million workers just shut down India.
The largest strike in human history, and most of the Western media barely whispered it. That silence is complicity in Modi’s war on workers’ rights.
India’s general strike is the future that the billionaires and ruling class fears most
So @DukeEnergy made almost $5 billion in profit last year. But they revealed something else interesting too:
The corporation says HALF of all power demand increase in North Carolina through 2030 will just come from datacenters.
That's why they're hiking our bills.
Fight the big tech billionaires by getting a job in a strategic industry in the South to organize and build worker power!
Apply today: https://t.co/G8ldT4cXA0
Recent federal labor disclosure filings reveal significant corporate spending on union-busting consultants:
😡Amazon
😡paying consultant Keith Williams
😡$2,200 per day to union bust at their Durham, NC facilities
🤔
Keep up great work @amazoncause !
Corporations will not exploit working people in NYC.
Uber Eats, Fantuan & HungryPanda broke the law — shortchanging workers while raking in profits.
Today, we secured $5M+ in restitution for 49,000 delivery workers.
Let this be a warning: steal wages, face the consequences.
Union nurses are holding a week of actions to honor Alex Pretti, RN and everyone killed by ICE.
We'll continue updating this list. Find an action near you. 👇
https://t.co/Nk2HLHEQng
"Racist, Imperialist U.S. Vassal Denmark Now Cries Over Greenland"
- Don't miss the latest from @freedomrideblog, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist, in this week's @blkagendareport: https://t.co/7PRq3DnLG9
BREAKING: Minneapolis labor, faith, and community leads have joined to call for a general strike on Friday, Jan 23rd – no work, no school, and no shopping! They are demanding ICE out of MN, justice for Renee Nicole Good, and an end to all ICE terror.