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Raleigh, NC – This week, state House Majority Leader John Bell (R-Wayne) filed HB 1001, Uniformed Civil Service Act, to provide employment protections for members of the North Carolina Civil Air Patrol
Published: Wednesday, May 25th, 2022 @ 12:54 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Former Vice President Mike Pence has taken the opposite side from former President Trump in the hotly-contested Georgia GOP gubernatorial race, choosing to support current Georgia GOP Governor Brian Kemp for the May 24 primary.
Published: Monday, May 23rd, 2022 @ 12:18 am
By: Daily Wire
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Jacob Jenkins-Cowart registered a career-high four hits pacing East Carolina's 16-hit attack in a series sweeping 15-1 win over Memphis Sunday afternoon at FedEx Park.
Published: Sunday, May 15th, 2022 @ 4:02 pm
By: ECU Sports
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Alec Makarewicz and Bryson Worrell each drove in a pair of runs helping East Carolina to an 8-5 American Athletic Conference series clinching win over Memphis Saturday afternoon at FedEx Park.
Published: Sunday, May 15th, 2022 @ 3:38 pm
By: ECU Sports
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. – East Carolina scored four runs in the top of the 13th highlighted by Ben Newton's two-run single, while the pitching duo of C.J. Mayhue and Carter Spivey combined to toss a three-hitter in the Pirates' 4-1 win over Memphis Friday night at FedEx Park.
Published: Saturday, May 14th, 2022 @ 10:01 am
By: ECU Sports
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A new corporate culture memo from Netflix is taking a hardline stance on attempts to silence artistic expression by warning those who are offended by the streaming service’s content that they may want to go find a job somewhere else.
Published: Saturday, May 14th, 2022 @ 8:59 am
By: Daily Wire
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Today, Governor Roy Cooper signed an Executive Order that encourages eligible state employees to get their COVID-19 booster shot and rewards them with a day of vacation leave.
Published: Monday, May 9th, 2022 @ 5:51 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that the State is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the 2020 murder of Mr. Maliki Byrd, age 16, and the attempted murder of Mr. Chrishaun Hough, age 15
Published: Saturday, May 7th, 2022 @ 6:45 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Pilot program launching in July will provide career coaching to support career success and advancement
Published: Thursday, May 5th, 2022 @ 8:05 am
By: Governor's Office
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A Baltimore police officer is in critical condition after a gunman shot her multiple times while she was sitting in her patrol car, according to officials.
Published: Tuesday, May 3rd, 2022 @ 9:27 am
By: Daily Wire
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Five state employees with 45 years of public service have been honored with the 2022 Richard Caswell Award.
Published: Friday, April 29th, 2022 @ 7:57 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Right-to-Work laws, which simply state that employees can not be compelled to belong to or pay dues to a union as a condition of employment, are decidedly pro-worker and pro-growth.
Published: Friday, April 29th, 2022 @ 7:01 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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North Carolina’s employment situation improved once again last month as the unemployment rate decreased to 3.5% for March according to the latest data from the North Carolina Department of Commerce.
Published: Tuesday, April 26th, 2022 @ 1:39 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Despite a career high fifteen saves from ECU goalkeeper Brynn Knight, struggles at the draw circle cost the East Carolina lacrosse team as the Pirates fell to Temple 15-10 on Saturday afternoon.
Published: Saturday, April 23rd, 2022 @ 2:57 pm
By: ECU Sports
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East Carolina secured its first American Athletic Conference series victory of the campaign Sunday afternoon, defeating Memphis 7-4 at the Tigers Softball Complex.
Published: Monday, April 4th, 2022 @ 8:07 am
By: ECU Sports
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North Carolina’s unemployment situation continued to improve in February as the unemployment rate dropped to 3.7%, according to the latest data from the North Carolina Department of Commerce.
Published: Wednesday, March 30th, 2022 @ 1:52 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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East Carolina racked up 10 hits and pounded out four home runs Friday evening, but Memphis took advantage of four Pirate errors and drew seven walks to post a 9-8 win in both teams' American Athletic Conference opener at the Tigers Softball Complex.
Published: Wednesday, March 30th, 2022 @ 1:50 pm
By: ECU Sports
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North Carolina’s unemployment rate decreased to 3.9% in January, a 0.2 percentage point change from the revised, December rate according to today’s release from the North Carolina Department of Commerce.
Published: Friday, March 18th, 2022 @ 11:40 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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After a thrilling overtime victory, the East Carolina women's basketball team will try to continue its momentum when the Pirates host Memphis on Sunday afternoon.
Published: Wednesday, March 16th, 2022 @ 9:01 am
By: ECU Sports
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Nearly half a billion dollars in first-time unemployment benefits in North Carolina were not paid out in a timely manner during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Published: Tuesday, March 15th, 2022 @ 5:47 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Assassination Attempt On Zelensky Foiled After Tip-Off From Russian Spies, Ukrainian Official ClaimsAn assassination attempt on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was foiled and a Russian hit squad was “destroyed” after Ukrainians were tipped off by Russian spies, a Ukrainian official said Tuesday on Ukrainian television.
Published: Thursday, March 10th, 2022 @ 8:25 am
By: Daily Wire
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In what will come as a surprise only to economically-challenged progressives, a new working paper from the National Bureau of Economic Research finds that the enhanced federal unemployment benefits last year slowed the return to work.
Published: Tuesday, February 15th, 2022 @ 3:25 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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According to the latest North Carolina Department of Commerce release, North Carolina’s unemployment rate decreased to 3.7% in December 2021.
Published: Monday, February 7th, 2022 @ 10:01 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has threatened to fire employees living in New York who are not vaccinated against COVID-19.
Published: Thursday, January 20th, 2022 @ 11:08 pm
By: Daily Wire
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A judge on Friday denied former “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett’s final attempt to get the charges against him dismissed, following accusations the actor lied to police about being the victim of a hate crime.
Published: Wednesday, January 19th, 2022 @ 10:34 am
By: Daily Wire
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North Carolina’s unemployment rate dropped in November to 3.9% and still remained below the national average of 4.2%. Jobs in Leisure & Hospitality and Professional & Business Services continued to grow and outpace other sectors, up 10% and 5% from last year respectively.
Published: Sunday, January 16th, 2022 @ 4:12 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Honor presented annually recognizes state employees for commitment to equity and public service
Published: Sunday, January 16th, 2022 @ 3:13 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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State employees encouraged to help out in schools as substitute teachers, staff
Published: Friday, January 14th, 2022 @ 11:39 pm
By: Governor's Office
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As employers – largely in the service sector – continue to struggle to find willing workers, much of the blame is being placed on the extended, supplementary federal unemployment benefits.
Published: Saturday, November 13th, 2021 @ 9:48 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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2021–22 ECU Voyages of Discovery Series focuses on empowerment
Published: Wednesday, November 3rd, 2021 @ 12:39 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Governor Roy Cooper has proclaimed October as Disability Employment Awareness Month, stressing the importance of ensuring that people with disabilities have full access to employment and community involvement during the national recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Published: Wednesday, October 13th, 2021 @ 11:19 am
By: Governor's Office
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Today, Governor Roy Cooper and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Mandy K. Cohen, M.D. announced that state government would begin verifying vaccination status of its workers.
Published: Thursday, August 26th, 2021 @ 4:06 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Biden in contempt over Afghanistan
Published: Thursday, August 19th, 2021 @ 6:56 pm
By: Countrygirl1411
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President Biden is expected to announce Thursday, July 29, that all federal employees must be vaccinated or submit to rigorous COVID testing.
Published: Thursday, August 5th, 2021 @ 7:39 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Nearly 2 million Americans have turned down jobs because the unemployment benefits are too lucrative
Published: Friday, July 30th, 2021 @ 7:02 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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