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AFL-CIO Use Pressure Tactics with Charlotte City Council

by GroundBreak Carolinas Staff on June 28, 2017

The Associated Builders and Contractors of the Carolinas (ABC) today issued a Union Watch Alert on efforts by the AFL-CIO and the IBEW to pressure the Charlotte city council to establish a task force to study construction workers conditions. On Monday, the two groups held a press conference at Charlotte City Government Center to urge…

CAGC Focuses on Helping Members Protect Against Union Activity

by GroundBreak Carolinas Staff on June 28, 2017

According to the Carolinas Associated General Contractors (CAGC), union activity targeting the construction industry is on the increase in North and South Carolina. On Monday, June 26, a group of union organizers– led by The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), and the International Brotherhood of International Workers (IBEW)– held a…