September 16, 2026

North Carolina Official Warns Federal Shutdown Threatens Worker Safety


November 4, 2025 at 06:12 PM
North Carolina’s Republican labor commissioner is urging Senate Democrats to end the ongoing federal government shutdown, warning that unless OSHA grants to states are restored, North Carolina will be forced to furlough safety inspectors, putting the state’s workers at risk.

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