What if women didn't struggle for suffrage? What if the Greensboro Four didn't begin their sit-in? "What if, where would we be?" asks James Andrews, President of the NC State AFL-CIO. "Stay on the wall because I am convinced that collective bargaining will happen in North Carolina."
On Tuesday, June 15, 2010, supporters of public employees rallied outside the North Carolina General Assembly before lobbying lawmakers to repeal the ban on collective bargaining by public employees - GS95-98 - a Jim Crow law passed in 1959 that's still on the books.
This event was brought to you by the NC Hear Our Public Employees (HOPE) Coalition. Learn more at www.nchope.org.
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