Equal Rights Amendment in NC 2018

AAUW NC is one of the founding organizations of the NC ERA Alliance (www.era-nc.org). Branches that have also signed on as member organizations of the NC ERA Alliance are: Asheville Cape Fear Greensboro Charlotte Jacksonville Regional Orange, Durham, Chatham (ODC) Raleigh-Wake Salisbury Tar Heel Winston-Salem Currently the pressure to pass the ERA Amendment has gained…

Legislative Priorities for 2019

January 2019 Equal Rights Support passage of the Equal Rights Amendment to the United States Constitution. Economic Self Sufficiency Raise the minimum wage– Supporting legislation bringing the minimum wage in line with the current economy. Promote equal pay policies and practices to close the gender gap – Supporting legislation to close the earning ratio of…

Co-President’s Report – Fall 2018 Activities and Events

Regional Meetings: Southern Region – Charlotte, Wednesday., September 19 Triad Region – Colfax, Thursday, September 20 Triangle Region – Chapel Hill, Thursday, October 4 Western Region – Asheville, Thursday, October 11 Eastern Region –  Jacksonville, Wednesday October 10 Women’s Equality Day, Old House Chamber, Raleigh, Thursday, August 23.  Governor gave full throated support of Equal…