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In the last year, there has been a push in North Carolina, on par with a national trend, to increase education related to trades-focused careers, with national funding allocated to trade programs.
Published: Thursday, January 29th, 2026 @ 1:59 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Personnel changes strengthen essential operations at state elections board
Published: Saturday, November 15th, 2025 @ 8:35 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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RALEIGH, NC — The North Carolina Department of Labor (NCDOL) is proud to announce that North Carolina has been ranked #2 in the nation for workplace safety, according to a recent study by WalletHub.
Published: Wednesday, October 15th, 2025 @ 4:14 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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"We are making clear that faith-based organizations cannot be discriminated against because of their beliefs."
Published: Monday, September 8th, 2025 @ 9:21 am
By: Daily Wire
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Some Republicans see a path to electoral victory in courting organized labor. Others see a fool’s errand.
Published: Wednesday, August 20th, 2025 @ 10:12 am
By: Daily Wire
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new directive to state agencies
Published: Friday, April 25th, 2025 @ 5:30 pm
By: John Steed
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Something fishy going on here
Published: Friday, May 17th, 2024 @ 7:15 pm
By: Beaufort Observer Editorial Team
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Not enough preparedness and no timeline.
Published: Monday, March 11th, 2024 @ 12:59 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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It's Official - I Am Running For NC Labor Commissioner
Published: Monday, March 4th, 2024 @ 8:45 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Roundtable discussion included conversation about next steps for victims of Camp Lejeune water contamination
Published: Friday, February 16th, 2024 @ 5:59 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Governor and state officials also join job fair, emphasize state assistance to increase veteran employment opportunities
Published: Tuesday, January 16th, 2024 @ 1:36 am
By: Governor's Office
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A federal judge has rejected a Waynesville-based company's request to block a new federal rule linked to farm worker wages.
Published: Saturday, January 13th, 2024 @ 12:45 am
By: Carolina Journal
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RALEIGH: Today, Governor Roy Cooper participated in a ribbon cutting for the new State Veterans Home in Kernersville.
Published: Saturday, December 9th, 2023 @ 12:15 pm
By: Governor's Office
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A federal class-action lawsuit led by a Cleveland County Emergency Services Worker could head to trial in November 2024. Sixteen plaintiffs to date are challenging the pay schedule the county used from 2015 to 2017.
Published: Friday, November 17th, 2023 @ 4:13 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Not long after the Department of Justice mobilized the FBI against parents by citing a letter that painted the father of a Loudoun County, Virginia rape victim as a terrorist, an attorney from one of the department’s most corrupt branches is running for a seat on America’s most politicized school
Published: Friday, November 17th, 2023 @ 12:44 pm
By: Daily Wire
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October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month, and the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is committed to raising awareness of the contributions made by employees with disabilities through its continued focus on building a strong and inclusive workforce
Published: Sunday, November 12th, 2023 @ 11:42 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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On Tuesday, North Carolina Labor Commissioner Josh Dobson announced his endorsement of Rep. Jon Hardister, R-Guilford, as the candidate to succeed him in the upcoming Republican primary.
Published: Monday, October 23rd, 2023 @ 8:24 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Waynesville’s USA Farm Labor Inc. (USAFL), one of the top three agencies assisting agriculture employers with the H-2A visa program, is suing the Department of Labor demanding they pause a rule change that could cost the company hundreds of thousands of dollars per year.
Published: Friday, October 20th, 2023 @ 12:44 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Rep. Jon Hardister, R-Guilford, has reported potentially record-setting fundraising totals for the NC Labor Commissioner race, according to a recent press release.
Published: Saturday, October 14th, 2023 @ 4:44 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Rep. Ben Moss, R-Richmond, announced Wednesday that he is ending his 2024 primary campaign for North Carolina Commissioner of Labor.
Published: Wednesday, October 11th, 2023 @ 10:31 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Recruiters to connect with job seekers at the free event on Oct. 4 near downtown Raleigh.
Published: Wednesday, October 4th, 2023 @ 8:19 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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After the Department of Justice announced a lawsuit against SpaceX for allegedly preferring to hire Americans and legal citizens over “refugees” and “asylum seekers,” the company’s owner, Elon Musk, chose to speak out.
Published: Tuesday, September 19th, 2023 @ 1:07 am
By: Daily Wire
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While many view Labor Day simply as the unofficial end of summer or an opportunity for a three-day weekend, the holiday's significance should not be lost on the average citizen.
Published: Tuesday, September 5th, 2023 @ 11:32 am
By: Ben Coulter, Ed.D.
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According to a new report, flight delays and cancellations will plague the airline industry for the next ten years due to the shortage in the aviation industry of commercial pilots, mechanics and air traffic controllers.
Published: Saturday, August 12th, 2023 @ 9:55 pm
By: Daily Wire
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On Tuesday, the North Carolina Senate passed House Bill 750 (H.B. 750), a bill that prohibits the use of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria from being a factor in state investment decisions, by a vote of 29-18.
Published: Sunday, August 6th, 2023 @ 8:42 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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The State Employee Association of North Carolina (SEANC) is lobbying on behalf of state workers in favor of a 5% pay raise for the next two years.
Published: Wednesday, August 2nd, 2023 @ 1:55 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Two distinct but almost textually identical bills banning ESG investment criteria have passed their respective legislative bodies, signaling the strong possibility that either bill becomes law.
Published: Tuesday, July 25th, 2023 @ 7:43 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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$7.5 million grant will help dislocated workers train for new jobs
Published: Tuesday, July 18th, 2023 @ 11:30 am
By: Governor's Office
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In a true emergency declaration, Council of State members would have to vote on on the action taken by Cooper, or any other governor, under a new law that took effect on Jan. 1.
Published: Saturday, July 15th, 2023 @ 8:33 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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The N.C. Department of Commerce, Division of Workforce Solutions (DWS), didn’t design and implement procedures to ensure that federal funds tied to workforce programs were spent in accordance with program requirements and federal and state law.
Published: Wednesday, June 14th, 2023 @ 7:40 am
By: Carolina Journal
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A federal judge is allowing a Cleveland County Emergency Medical Services worker to proceed with a potential class-action lawsuit dealing with overtime pay.
Published: Thursday, June 1st, 2023 @ 7:50 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Senator Thom Tillis and nine of his Senate Judiciary Committee colleagues sent a letter urging Chairman Dick Durbin to ask Xavier Becerra, Marty Walsh, and Susan Rice to testify before the Committee on the Biden Administration’s placement of unaccompanied migrant children with exploitative sponsors
Published: Friday, May 19th, 2023 @ 11:07 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Federal program recognizes companies for hiring, retaining and training veterans
Published: Thursday, April 13th, 2023 @ 12:16 am
By: Governor's Office
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