/tags/labor-organizing Labor Organizing en-US Copyright Mon, 25 Nov 2024 14:08:23 GMT /news/2024-11-25/charlotte-airport-workers-strike-thanksgiving-travel Service workers at Charlotte Douglas International Airport have gone on strike during a busy week of Thanksgiving travel to protest what they say are unlivable wages. Employees of ABM and Prospect Airport Services cast ballots Friday to authorize the work stoppage in North Carolina that started Monday morning. Mon, 25 Nov 2024 14:08:23 GMT /news/2024-11-25/charlotte-airport-workers-strike-thanksgiving-travel Associated Press /news/2024-11-22/charlotte-airport-workers-voting-strike-thanksgiving Service workers at Charlotte Douglas International Airport are voting on whether to go on a 24-hour strike around Thanksgiving amid complaints about low wages and poor working conditions. Fri, 22 Nov 2024 23:24:29 GMT /news/2024-11-22/charlotte-airport-workers-voting-strike-thanksgiving Associated Press /news/2022-12-02/wfae-becomes-the-first-public-radio-station-in-the-carolinas-to-unionize SAG-AFTRA’s national executive director called the union a “historic win for organized labor." Fri, 02 Dec 2022 23:26:49 GMT /news/2022-12-02/wfae-becomes-the-first-public-radio-station-in-the-carolinas-to-unionize Laura Pellicer /news/2022-11-18/wfae-journalists-want-to-become-the-first-public-radio-station-in-the-carolinas-to-unionize-will-they-succeed More than 70% of WFAE’s content staff signed on to a petition to form a union, the organizing committee said. Fri, 18 Nov 2022 19:21:37 GMT /news/2022-11-18/wfae-journalists-want-to-become-the-first-public-radio-station-in-the-carolinas-to-unionize-will-they-succeed Laura Pellicer /health/2020-09-22/why-did-western-north-carolina-nurses-unionize Around 1,800 healthcare workers at Mission Hospitals are now represented by National Nurses United. In a press release, NNU called the election “the… Tue, 22 Sep 2020 16:21:30 GMT /health/2020-09-22/why-did-western-north-carolina-nurses-unionize Grant Holub-Moorman, Frank Stasio /health/2020-03-26/whats-keeping-nc-nurses-up-at-night While North Carolina politicians ponder their role in the pandemic response, healthcare workers know they will be the first responders no matter what.… Thu, 26 Mar 2020 16:40:11 GMT /health/2020-03-26/whats-keeping-nc-nurses-up-at-night Kaia Findlay, Grant Holub-Moorman, Amanda Magnus, Anita Rao /show/the-state-of-things/2020-03-26/whats-keeping-nc-nurses-up-at-night While North Carolina politicians ponder their role in the pandemic response, healthcare workers know they will be the first responders no matter what.… Thu, 26 Mar 2020 16:40:11 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-03-26/whats-keeping-nc-nurses-up-at-night Kaia Findlay, Grant Holub-Moorman, Amanda Magnus, Anita Rao /arts-culture/2020-01-31/the-fruit-of-labor-declares-a-state-of-emergency Members of The Fruit of Labor Singing Ensemble perform five-part harmonies and play instruments. But do not make the mistake of calling them a band. Their… Fri, 31 Jan 2020 18:08:45 GMT /arts-culture/2020-01-31/the-fruit-of-labor-declares-a-state-of-emergency Katy Barron, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2020-01-31/the-fruit-of-labor-declares-a-state-of-emergency Members of The Fruit of Labor Singing Ensemble perform five-part harmonies and play instruments. But do not make the mistake of calling them a band. Their… Fri, 31 Jan 2020 18:08:45 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-01-31/the-fruit-of-labor-declares-a-state-of-emergency Katy Barron, Frank Stasio /business-economy/2015-06-29/making-visible-the-lives-and-labor-of-farmworkers-meet-ramon-zepeda Foreign-born farmworkers are vital to the American food system. But while most of the produce that ends up on American plates is handpicked, the… Mon, 29 Jun 2015 16:12:20 GMT /business-economy/2015-06-29/making-visible-the-lives-and-labor-of-farmworkers-meet-ramon-zepeda Anita Rao, Frank Stasio