RALEIGH: Today, Governor Roy Cooper traveled to western North Carolina and met with local leaders and community members in Canton who are affected by the closure of the town’s century old paper mill by Illinois packaging conglomerate Pactiv Evergreen.
Published: Friday, April 14th, 2023 @ 3:46 pm
By: Governor's Office
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A federal appeals court upheld a lower court decision Thursday which prevented the Biden administration from enforcing a COVID vaccine mandate for federal employees.
Published: Tuesday, April 11th, 2023 @ 1:38 am
By: Daily Wire
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Amazon announced on Monday that the company would dismiss some 9,000 employees amid efforts to become more efficient.
Published: Sunday, April 2nd, 2023 @ 12:47 am
By: Daily Wire
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services will host a live Cafecito and Spanish-language tele-town hall on Tuesday, March 28, from 6 to 7 p.m.
Published: Saturday, April 1st, 2023 @ 11:59 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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U.S. Senators Thom Tillis, Joe Manchin, and Todd Young urged United States Trade Representative Ambassador Katherine Tai to engage with the European Union to prevent the adoption of the European Commission’s proposed restrictions on the trade of steel scrap.
Published: Saturday, March 11th, 2023 @ 9:25 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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North Carolina lawmakers cut taxes in the last biennium budget, lowering the dollar amount workers owe to the state.
Published: Thursday, February 23rd, 2023 @ 10:28 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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A D.C. Metro worker is being hailed as a hero after he was killed trying to stop a gunman during a rampage at a train station Wednesday morning in which three other people were injured.
Published: Monday, February 13th, 2023 @ 6:31 am
By: Daily Wire
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Scholars now believe that the disciples who handed out food so ably to the five-thousand may have in fact been Chick-fil-A employees.
Published: Friday, February 10th, 2023 @ 8:47 am
By: Babylon Bee
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Conservative legislators in North Carolina have notably improved our state’s tax code over the past dozen years. Significant tax cuts and reforms have enabled NC to outcompete most other states economically and make it far more attractive for job creation and investment.
Published: Friday, February 10th, 2023 @ 8:41 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Young workers in Western nations are leaving their jobs at increasing levels over a desire to work for companies they believe are committed to fighting climate change.
Published: Wednesday, February 8th, 2023 @ 9:05 am
By: Daily Wire
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Headlines detailing pro-union pushes at Amazon, Starbucks, and other big companies, coupled with President Biden’s vow to be the “most pro-union President leading the most pro-union administration in American history,” may lead us to think union membership is seeing a resurgence.
Published: Wednesday, February 8th, 2023 @ 9:04 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Democrats are pushing a plan to give federal workers a massive pay raise because they claim that former President Donald Trump was “cruel” and because the coronavirus pandemic was hard.
Published: Wednesday, February 8th, 2023 @ 4:07 am
By: Daily Wire
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Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) indicated Monday that she won’t permit the hiring of health care workers who’ve declined to get the COVID vaccine, despite her vaccine mandate being overturned in the courts and a serious healthcare worker shortage.
Published: Wednesday, February 1st, 2023 @ 9:01 am
By: Daily Wire
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BlackRock plans to dismiss some 500 workers as the asset management company seeks to contend with heavy losses.
Published: Tuesday, January 17th, 2023 @ 11:01 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Indexing the standard deduction for inflation will help avoid a tax penalty on those whose real wages have actually decreased
Published: Thursday, December 22nd, 2022 @ 3:15 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Formerly incarcerated female victims of sexual abuse testified before a Senate committee on Tuesday, detailing the horror that many experience behind bars.
Published: Wednesday, December 21st, 2022 @ 8:21 am
By: Daily Wire
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Between 400 to 500 migrant workers died in preparation for Qatar’s World Cup, according to an official from the local organizing committee.
Published: Friday, December 9th, 2022 @ 12:03 am
By: Daily Wire
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“The Democratic Party believes that when workers are strong, America is strong. Democrats will make it easier for workers, public and private, to exercise their right to organize and join unions.” – Democratic Party Platform
Published: Thursday, December 8th, 2022 @ 12:54 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Unvaccinated New York City workers scored a victory Monday after a New York Supreme Court judge ruled the city’s vaccine mandate for all city employees is arbitrary, capricious, and unconstitutional.
Published: Wednesday, November 30th, 2022 @ 10:26 pm
By: Daily Wire
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An aid worker and Tennessee native was murdered in the streets of Baghdad, Iraq, in front of his family earlier this week.
Published: Thursday, November 17th, 2022 @ 6:46 pm
By: Daily Wire
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John Kane, Jr., son of successful Raleigh land developer John Kane, told Carolina Journal that he was hired Aug. 12 as a Wake County poll assistant and then dropped for vague reasons on Sept. 12.
Published: Sunday, November 13th, 2022 @ 1:48 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Local stay-at-home tech worker Flamden Dwadles is taking a much-needed 3-hour break from hard labor this afternoon as a welcome reward for answering one email.
Published: Friday, November 11th, 2022 @ 8:23 am
By: Babylon Bee
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Film legend and former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger surprised election workers across North Carolina Monday morning when he spoke on a video call to motivate them for the final stretch before the November 8 election.
Published: Thursday, November 3rd, 2022 @ 11:42 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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It’s been two and a half years since the onset of the COVID pandemic forced millions of American workers out of the office, and white-collar workers at Michigan-based automaker General Motors remain unconvinced they should return to in-person work.
Published: Saturday, October 29th, 2022 @ 8:46 am
By: Daily Wire
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Rather than going through the unmitigated awkwardness of sharing the gospel with his coworker Brad, local man Dave Cannon has instead quit his job and become a missionary to a remote village in Africa.
Published: Sunday, October 23rd, 2022 @ 12:46 am
By: Babylon Bee
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Local pipe fitting outside salesman Jason Quintana emailed his coworker Carl today to see if he'd been able to work up the most recent quarterly sales report for the big Etherton Pipeline account.
Published: Saturday, October 22nd, 2022 @ 10:45 am
By: Babylon Bee
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As reported last week by the North Carolina Department of Commerce, North Carolina unemployment increased for the first time since the pandemic-induced economic downturn.
Published: Thursday, October 6th, 2022 @ 1:02 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The Left’s latest pro-union resurgence discredits workers
Published: Tuesday, September 27th, 2022 @ 11:08 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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On Wednesday, Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) blocked a resolution offered by Republicans to resolve the stalemate that could lead to a crippling railroad strike that could savage the U.S. economy.
Published: Sunday, September 18th, 2022 @ 12:28 am
By: Daily Wire
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Yet 2.6 million more people would need to enter the labor force to match pre-pandemic labor force rates
Published: Thursday, September 15th, 2022 @ 5:40 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Milwaukee! (Applause.) My name is Joe Biden. I am Jill Biden’s husband.
Published: Wednesday, September 14th, 2022 @ 4:06 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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President Joe Biden is planning to give federal employees a substantial pay raise in 2023.
Published: Tuesday, September 13th, 2022 @ 9:53 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Oxfam’s annual ranking of states with free-market policies is out, and once again its title is proving to be good clickbait for left-leaning policy groups and news media.
Published: Saturday, September 10th, 2022 @ 9:11 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Hard-working iron workers in south-central Pennsylvania have no patience for President Biden’s $500 billion student loan giveaway, and they spoke out against what they feel is the unfairness of the plan.
Published: Friday, September 9th, 2022 @ 10:52 pm
By: Daily Wire
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