“As North Carolina’s Commissioner of Labor, my job is to execute the law — not make it and not stretch it. The General Assembly writes our statutes, the courts interpret them, and, as a member of the executive branch, we carry them out. I welcome the …
The North Carolina Department of Labor (NCDOL) today provided a detailed breakdown of complaints investigated by its Wage and Hour Bureau following the July 31 announcement that more than $2.5 million in unpaid wages was recovered for workers across the …
RALEIGH, N.C. A senior official with the North Carolina Department of Labor (NCDOL), acting under the leadership of Labor Commissioner Luke Farley, has uncovered an illegal mining operation in Western North Carolina — prompting a formal investigation and …
The North Carolina Department of Labor (NCDOL) has recovered more than $2.5 million in unpaid wages on behalf of workers across the state. This milestone, achieved under the leadership of Labor Commissioner Luke Farley, reflects the department’s unwavering …
The North Carolina Department of Labor (NCDOL) is proud to celebrate the 90th anniversary of its Boiler Safety Bureau, a cornerstone of public safety in the state since 1935. Created to regulate boiler inspections and ensure safe operation in workplaces …
Labor Commissioner Farley is proud to share that the FY 2024 OSHA Federal Annual Monitoring Evaluation (FAME) Report gives high marks to the N.C. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Division. From construction sites to care facilities, …
This morning, North Carolina was named America’s Top State for Business in 2025 by CNBC, marking the third time in four years that the Tar Heel State has earned this top ranking. The announcement credits North Carolina’s performance in key categories like …
Today, North Carolina Labor Commissioner Luke Farley issued the following statement after Governor Josh Stein signed House Bill 559 — the “Make Elevators Great Again” (MEGA) Act — into law: “I appreciate that Governor Stein has signed the Make Elevators …
The North Carolina Department of Labor (NCDOL) has announced updated maximum penalty amounts for occupational safety and health violations, effective July 1, 2025, in accordance with annual adjustments tied to the U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI). By law, …
N.C. Labor Commissioner Luke Farley recognized outstanding workplace safety achievements by Wilmington-area employers and employees during the N.C. Department of Labor’s annual Safety Awards Banquet, held Wednesday, June 25, at the McKeithan Center at Cape …
The N.C. Department of Labor recognized outstanding workplace safety achievements by Clinton-area employers and employees during the N.C. Department of Labor’s annual Safety Awards Banquet, held Tuesday, June 24, at the Sampson County Exposition Center …
This week, North Carolina Labor Commissioner Luke Farley applauded the NC General Assembly for passing House Bill 559 — the "Make Elevators Great Again" (MEGA) Act — a key step toward eliminating the state’s elevator inspection backlog and …
N.C. Labor Commissioner Luke Farley recognized outstanding workplace safety achievements by Gastonia-area employers and employees during the N.C. Department of Labor’s annual Safety Awards Banquet, held Wednesday, June 18, at the Gastonia Conference Center …
The summer heat is here. Labor Commissioner Luke Farley and the N.C. Department of Labor (NCDOL) are reminding employers and workers alike to take simple, effective steps to prevent heat-related illnesses on the job. “Heat illness is preventable,” said …
N.C. Labor Commissioner Luke Farley recognized outstanding workplace safety achievements by Wilson-area employers and employees during the N.C. Department of Labor’s annual Safety Awards Banquet, held Tuesday, June 3, at the Wilson Chamber of Commerce. The …
The N.C. Department of Labor recognized outstanding workplace safety achievements by Asheboro-area employers and employees during the N.C. Department of Labor’s annual Safety Awards Banquet, held Tuesday, June 10, at AVS Catering & Banquet Centre. The …
N.C. Labor Commissioner Luke Farley recognized outstanding workplace safety achievements by Albemarle-area employers and employees during the N.C. Department of Labor’s annual Safety Awards Banquet, held Wednesday, June 11, at Atrium Health Stanly. The …
N.C. Labor Commissioner Luke Farley recognized outstanding workplace safety achievements by Forsyth County employers and employees during the N.C. Department of Labor’s annual Safety Awards Banquet, held Thursday, June 12, at The Historic Brookstown Inn …
N.C. Labor Commissioner Luke Farley recognized outstanding workplace safety achievements by Asheville-area employers and employees during the N.C. Department of Labor’s annual Safety Awards Banquet, held Tuesday, June 17, at the Hilton Asheville Biltmore …
On Wednesday, North Carolina Commissioner of Labor Luke Farley announced an additional investment in the state’s frontline safety workforce: a 3% pay increase for all eligible Compliance Safety and Health Officers (CSHOs) who have served the Department for …
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