Tag:collective bargaining

• Lawmakers, union reps move to end prohibition on public-sector collective bargaining

  Lawmakers, union representatives, and government officials are calling for repeal of North Carolina’s prohibition on public-sector employee collective bargaining. Sen. Wiley Nickel, D-Wake, led a news conference Wednesday, April 24, calling for passage of Senate Bill 575. He’s a sponsor of…

  by Dan Way
• Collective Bargaining Looms as Issue

  RALEIGH — A bill that would have overturned North Carolina’s decades-old ban on collective bargaining by state employees died a quite death in a House committee as members of the General Assembly scrambled to meet the legislative crossover deadline last week.

  by Jim Stegall