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Durham City Council adopts 'Fourth Amendment workplace' resolution after public testimony
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Durham City Council voted unanimously to adopt a resolution designating city workplaces as part of a “Fourth Amendment workplace” effort and asking the city manager to direct staff training to protect employees and residents from warrantless workplace searches.
Durham City Council voted unanimously to adopt a resolution declaring City of Durham workplaces part of a Fourth Amendment workplace effort and directing the city manager to "direct staff to uphold the Fourth Amendment at their workplace and city agencies and report back to council any needs or barriers to effective training." The resolution passed after several minutes of council remarks and more than a dozen public comments urging the city to act.
Supporters from Durham CAN, Siembra NC and the Durham Workers Rights Commission told the…
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