Category Archives: Unions

Durham teacher union pushing for $15 minimum wage for all educational staff

Posted on November 23, 2020 by A.P. Dillon

The Durham Association of Educators (DAE) is pushing for a $15 minimum wage for all Durham County Public School staff.  Continue reading →

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Report: Pennsylvania UAW Members Handing out Cooper/Ross Palm Cards [UPDATED]

Posted on October 4, 2016 by A.P. Dillon

Residents of a North Raleigh neighborhood have reported that they received knocks on their doors from Pennsylvania United Auto Workers (UAW) over the last two days.

One resident reported a woman wearing a UAW t-shirt visited their home and identifying herself as being from Pennsylvania. Residents in the area declined to go on record, however they were mystified as to why union workers from Pennsylvania were handing out political information on behalf of North Carolina candidates. Continue reading →

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SHUT UP! They Explained At UNC BOG Meeting

Posted on January 28, 2016 by A.P. Dillon

Well, so much for civil discourse.

CHAPEL HILL — Protests turned violent during a Tuesday morning meeting of the UNC Board of Governors as students and faculty gathered once again to call for the removal of UNC president-elect Margaret Spellings, former secretary of education in the George W. Bush administration.

KEEP READING… FIND OUT WHO THESE NUTS ARE…. Continue reading →

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WRAL Finally Includes The “Who” Behind The Fast Food Protests

Posted on April 15, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

Mark the calendar. WRAL actually named the money behind the choreographed Fast Food protests.

KEEP READING… Continue reading →

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NC NAACP Gives Award To Fast Food Strike Arrestee

Posted on January 20, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

The NC NAACP is giving the Charles A. McLean award those who protested fast food restaurants. The woman who will accept the award, Crystal Price, was arrested at Moral Monday last May for sitting in Speaker Tillis’s office and refusing to leave … Continue reading →

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Barber Takes Occupy Monday To New York

Posted on January 12, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

Reverend Barber’s Moral Monday Roadshow hits New York:

@RevDrBarber is coming to #MoralMonday #Albany in 3 days! Buses coming from around NY: http://t.co/3N4iZZKrtK #WeCantWait

— LRC of NYS (@LaborReligion) January 9, 2015

The event is January 12th and this is how the Facebook page associated with it labels and describes it – complete with busing schedule:

READ MORE – SEE WHO IS BEHIND “AQE” Continue reading →

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FL Teachers Union Takes Hit Over School Choice

Posted on December 14, 2014 by A.P. Dillon

A Florida judge dealt a blow to a teachers union and their allies in the state trying to end the state’s thirteen year-old Tuition Tax Credit Scholarship program according to the Daily Signal. Continue reading →

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