Workers plan downtown Durham rally for International Labor Day. What they’ll ask for
Posted on AllSides April 30th, 2024
From The Center
A May Day rally will bring together a broad swath of people fighting for better working conditions in Durham — including sanitation workers, public school employees, and union members from around the Triangle. The Southern Workers Assembly has asked people to meet at 5 p.m. Wednesday in CCB Plaza. The group will march to Duke University. The workers are calling for: • $25 an hour for all. • Duke to pay more in local taxes. • A ceasefire in Gaza and divestment from Israel amid its ongoing war with Hamas....