@DurhamWorkers

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 Durham, NC
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UE150 is DEMANDING that NCSU: ✊🏽Back pay for the missed day of work✊🏽Call on Sen @ThomTillis @TedBuddNC extend TPS for Salvadorans ✊🏽Support 4th Amendment workplace ✊🏽Refuse to collaborate with ICE ✊🏽Transparency ✊🏽Legal support for workers ✊🏽Pay $25/hr theassemblync.com/news/educa…

NC State Told Salvadoran Staff Not to Work, Then Reversed Course Amid Immigration Confusion

People from El Salvador were set to lose work authorization, but the Trump administration didn't act, impacting NC State employees.

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BREAKING: Salvadoran NCSU Workers Told Not to Come to Work After Expiration of TPS immigration status UE150 has confirmed that after USCIS failed to extend TPS for Salvadorans past 9/9, dozens of @ncsu housekeepers & groundskeepers were told not to stay home on 9/10. More soon
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🚨Durham Workers VS AI & Data Centers🚨 Pt 2 Workers deserve democratic control over AI, not more mass layoffs, surveillance, environmental destruction, worsening education and healthcare. We must fight back! 📆Mon Aug 31, 6pm 📍PSH, 1805 Chapel Hill Rd, Durham ✊🏽✊🏻✊🏿⚡️🔥😂
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When the boss starts using the term “team mates” you know conditions have gone South. UNC Hospital workers, LET’S GO!
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Richmond County workers speak out against Amazon’s mega 600 acre, $12Bil data center at @NCDEQ air quality hearing. Amazon & Duke Energy will destroy air & water quality, and further displace Black, Brown & indigenous communities. We Say NO!! Workers control of AI now!
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Speakers include: Hannah Drummond, RN–member of North Carolina A.I. Leader Council and NNOC/NNU Darrion Smith – UE Local 150, North Carolina Public Service Workers Union Ajamu Dillahunt-Holloway Jr. @adillahunt_ – @NCEJN for the NC Data Center Network Belle Boggs – AAUP at NCSU
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Hannah Drummond, RN, was the lone council member to vote against the council’s recommendations, saying they fall far short of their goals.
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Replying to @NC_Governor
@NC_Governor released a weak report about how NC should deal with Artificial Intelligence. ✊🏽Friday, July 24 at 10am 🤗National Nurses United, UE150, AAUP, @NCEJN & others ⚡️Press conference to demand strong guardrails and worker protections for AI.
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Durham Workers Assembly retweeted
Southern Workers Assembly@SWA_solidarityJul 15
Southern Worker Fightback Schools Planned Across the South through end of 2026, early 2027 🔥

Learn more and find info each gathering: southernworker.org/schools
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Durham Workers Assembly retweeted
National Nurses United@NationalNursesJul 1
☀️🔥 Hot Strike Summer is here. We've had enough! Enough understaffing. Enough putting profits before patients. Solidarity to every nurse on the picket line this summer.
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As billionaires continue to invest in Data Centers and AI, workers lives are increasingly being threatened in every way.  Join us TONIGHT 6/30 at 6pm for worker speak-out forum “Durham Workers vs Data Centers & AI” at Nuestro Barrio Center, 458 S. Driver St., Durham.
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Durham Workers Assembly retweeted
UE@ueunionJun 25
On Thursday, July 1 at 7:30pm ET, retired UE General President Carl Rosen will facilitate a training on how labor and worker power can help defeat authoritarianism alongside Arianna Drakotos from the Worker Institute at Cornell and Jessica Tang, President of AFT Massachusetts.
Top right corner has a WR code to register for the event. Catalyzing Labor and Worker Power to Fight Authoritarianism.

ALT Top right corner has a WR code to register for the event. Catalyzing Labor and Worker Power to Fight Authoritarianism.

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Durham Workers Assembly retweeted
Dante Strobino@imastringbeanJun 22
Rest in Power Comandante Ramiro Valdés Menéndez. 🫡 Today, Cuba says goodbye to one of its last giants. 🇨🇺 Moncada. The Granma. The Final Offensive. He was there for all three. Every single one. There is almost no one else you can say that about. Viva la revolucion Cubana!
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⚡️⚡️⚡️Salute the @reiuniondurham Strike HAPPENING NOW! They are also on a 8 day boycott!
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✊🏽✊🏻✊🏿Help build our union!! ⚡️⚡️⚡️Join our organizing blitz in Raleigh NC from June 22-26! RSVP at bit.ly/RaleighUE150Blitz #organizethesouth
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‼️ 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?
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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!
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✅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
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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
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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
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