Starbucks employees in Charlotte rallied for a union this week, joining a growing movement for labor rights across the South and beyond.
North Carolina kept its minimum wage at $7.25 while most other states boosted pay this year.
North Carolina’s lack of worker protections makes it the worst place in the country to work, especially for Black women, a recent analysis found.
Ieisha Franceis, a mother and grandmother in Durham, North Carolina, talks about the hardships she endures just trying to make ends meet.
Discriminating against a pregnant person is illegal in the United States for more than 40 years, but as these women's stories show, it still happens.
According to one study, the American middle class should be earning $42,000 more per worker. That's a stark contrast to how tax breaks have helped the wealthiest Americans get even richer under Trump.
Small business owners around NC say postal service delays add to the challenges brought on by COVID-19.
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