Labor Ledger


The Labor Ledger is a free bimonthly electronic newsletter that provides employers and employees with information about workplace safety and health, education and training, wage and hour laws, elevators, amusement rides, inspections and much more.

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Summary
2024 January-February Edition

Articles in this issue include: Tar Heel State's Workplace Injury and Illness Rate Remains at A Historic Low; Safety Award Applications Now Open; Retaliatory Rights; Deadly Mistakes and Workplace Worries.

2023 November-December Edition

Articles in this issue include: 2023 Legislative Report; Forklift Safety Rodeo; 2023 OSH Annual Training; Retaliatory Rights; Deadly Mistakes; Workplace Worries and Fourth Annual Toys for Tots 'Drive-By and Drop Off' Event to Be Hosted at the Labor Building.

2023 September-October Edition

Articles in this issue include: Mining Industry Conference Rocks Its Way Into Western North Carolina; 2023 Annual Carolina Star Safety Conference; Retaliatory Rights; Deadly Mistakes and Workplace Worries.

2023 July-August Edition

Articles in this issue include: Raleigh-based Electrical Contractor Earns First-Ever Subcontractor SHARP Designation; 2023 Construction Safety Awareness Forum; Retaliatory Rights, Deadly Mistakes and Workplace Worries.

2023 May-June Edition

Articles in this issue include: Did You Know the Same People Who Inspect Your Elevators Also Inspect Rides and Water Parks?; ETTA Bureau Presents 2023 Fall Stand-Down Safety Demonstration; Cape Hatteras Electric Cooperative Earns SHARP Award; Construction Firm Robins & Morton Earns Safety Recognition; Retaliatory Rights; Deadly Mistakes; Workplace Worries and Workers' Memorial Day Statement.

2023 March-April Edition

Articles in this issue include: Two Sonoco Recycling Locations Receive First Carolina Star Recertifications; SANS Fibers of Stoneville Recertified as SHARP Participant; Delegation from Ghana Learns About ADR in North Carolina; Special Star Team Member Training; Retaliatory Rights; Deadly Mistakes and Workplace Worries.

2023 January-February Edition

Articles in this issue include: 2023 N.C. Association of Agricultural Fairs Returns to Cary; NCDOL Releases Workplace Fatality Count for 2022; Tar Heel State's Workplace Injury and Illness Rate Remains at Historic Low; Safety Award Applications Now Open; Retaliatory Rights; Deadly Mistakes and Workplace Worries.

2022 November-December Edition

Articles in this issue include: Carthage Annual Train and Tractor Show; 2022 OSH Annual Training; Third Annual Toys for Tots "Drive-By and Drop-Off" Event to Be Hosted at the Labor Building; Beware of Poster Scams, NCDOL Labor Law Posters are FREE; Retaliatory Rights; Deadly Mistakes; and Workplace Worries.

2022 September-October Edition

Articles in this issue include: Novartis Technical Operations Receives Third Star Recertification; 2022 Annual Carolina Star Safety Conference; FOCUS: The NCDOL Retaliatory Employment Discrimination Bureau (REDB); Retaliatory Rights; Deadly Mistakes; and
Workplace Worries.

2022 July-August Edition

Articles in this issue include: NCDOL Highlights Heat Illness Prevention Strategies; NCDOL Legislative Update; Cypress Glen Retirement Community Recertified as SHARP Site; Retaliatory Rights; Deadly Mistakes; and Workplace Worries.