The North Carolina Tenants Union is the statewide union of local tenant unions united in our fight for housing as a human right.
Working-class tenants best understand their needs and how to build a housing system that prioritizes people over profit.
NCTU WORKS WITH TENANTS TO BUILD DURABLE, DEMOCRATIC TENANT UNIONS
NCTU’s member-unions organize grassroots campaigns led by directly-affected tenants to stop displacement, win critical repairs, stop rapid rent increases, democratically control their housing and strengthen tenants’ rights.
LATEST POSTS:
- Durham Tenants Launch Building-Level Unions, Call for Accountability from shared Landlord
Tenants from two Durham affordable housing communities publicly launched new tenant associations on Thursday, marking a necessary escalation in their collective effort to secure safer living conditions and stronger accountability from their landlord, DHIC. - NCTU files lawsuit against HUD to preserve 30-day rule
NCTU and pro-tenant partners have filed suit in federal court to stop the rollback of a critical rule that gives tenants in HUD-assisted properties more notice in eviction filings. - Crystal Towers Tenants Demand Binding Protections Amid Potential Sale
More than half of Crystal Towers households have signed off on a demand letter to ASPIRE calling for binding protections for residents in the event of a sale or redevelopment of the public housing complex.
Ready to Get Organized?
Have you had enough? Do you want to get together with your neighbors and fight back? We can connect you with your local union or help you start a new one!