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The commissioner of labor is a statewide elected office in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The commissioner is a constitutional officer who leads the state's Department of Labor. North Carolina's general statues provide the commissioner with wide-ranging regulatory and enforcement powers to tend to the welfare of the state's workforce.
Some employees in harder-to-fill positions would get higher raises — including school bus drivers, who would get 9.5% raises over two years, or state Highway Patrol officers, who would get 11%.
There are 294,625 employees enrolled in NC 401(k) Plan, and another 57,413 in the NC 457 Plan. Both plans are designed to supplement public pensions. State Treasurer Brad Briner chairs the board ...
Employees who work over 18 hours per week, on average annually, are entitled to up to 40 hours of paid sick leave. Both full- and part-time employees are covered, but it does not apply to seasonal employees, per diem healthcare workers, federal workers, and some state workers. New businesses are exempt for 12 months after hiring their first ...
The Albemarle Building houses the North Carolina Department of Insurance. Article III, Section 7, of the Constitution of North Carolina stipulates the popular election of the commissioner of insurance every four years. The office holder is not subject to term limits. [10] North Carolina is one of 11 states to have an elected insurance ...
Without adequate funding as health care costs rise, NC Treasurer Dale Folwell said he won’t be able to “hold the dam in terms of freezing family premiums and deductibles or copays,” for ...
Over 700,000 state employees, retirees and their family get their health care through the State Health Plan. NC Reality Check is an N&O series holding those in power accountable and shining a ...
North Carolina Government & Politics. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. ISBN 978-0-8032-6885-2. Guillory, Ferrel (June 1988). "The Council of State and North Carolina's Long Ballot: A Tradition Hard to Change" (PDF). N.C. Insight. N.C. Center for Public Policy Research. pp. 40– 44. North Carolina Manual (PDF). Raleigh: North Carolina ...