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Department of LaborHouse of Raeford to pay fine for child labor violations at Teachey plantSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 10/16/2012 - 10:52am.READ MORE: FIRST ON 3: Boiling Spring Lakes subject of workplace violence complaintSubmitted by Marissa Jasek on Tue, 01/31/2012 - 5:20pm.READ MORE: Workers cheated out of nearly $5M in unpaid workSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 01/09/2012 - 5:49pm.READ MORE:
A new report from a liberal-leaning think tank says thousands of North Carolina workers are at risk of being cheated out of wages they've earned.
Full story... » Despite better national numbers, local job market still toughSubmitted by Ramon Herrera on Thu, 12/15/2011 - 4:17pm.READ MORE: 
New data from the US Labor Department show signs of hope for the job market. The number of people applying for unemployment benefits nationally dropped to its lowest since 2008. But is the Cape Fear seeing a similar situation?
Full story...Burlington company faces fines for worker deathsSubmitted by Katelyn Supa on Wed, 11/23/2011 - 9:21am.READ MORE:
The North Carolina Labor Department has fined a Burlington construction company for safety and health violations in the deaths of two workers in Durham.
Full story... » TROUBLESHOOTERS: Worker owed money finally finds boss on TVSubmitted by Marcy Cuevas on Wed, 10/26/2011 - 3:58pm.READ MORE:
If someone owes you money you can take them to small claims court. But what if that person can't be found? That's what one family was dealing with, until they watched WWAY and learned the person they were looking for was just arrested for insurance fraud.
Full story...TROUBLESHOOTERS UPDATE: Camp director's claims not trueSubmitted by Marcy Cuevas on Wed, 09/21/2011 - 4:45pm.READ MORE:
It's a program meant to keep kids off Wilmington's streets, but problems for the Student Athletic Basketball Academy keep piling up. We first told you about the program last month, when employees claimed they weren't being paid. The director had excuses, but it turns out, he may have lied.
Full story...FIRST ON 3: State fines Progress Energy for death at Wilmington plantSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 09/14/2011 - 10:38pm.READ MORE: TROUBLESHOOTERS: Camp workers waiting for pay, camp waiting for grantSubmitted by Marcy Cuevas on Wed, 08/10/2011 - 6:20pm.READ MORE:
Many people depend on a summer job to help pay for school. That's the reason why some students worked at a new summer camp in Wilmington. But they haven't been paid. The camp's director claims there's a reason why.
Full story...OSHA inspection finds safety problems at BraggSubmitted by Katelyn Supa on Fri, 08/05/2011 - 7:17am.READ MORE:
The U.S. Labor Department has found more
than 35 safety and health violations during a recent inspection at
Fort Bragg, including some that exposed civilian workers to hazards
such as power saw blades.
Full story... » NC textile firm sued over $145,000 in compensationSubmitted by Katelyn Supa on Wed, 08/03/2011 - 7:21am.READ MORE:
The U.S. Department of Labor is suing a
closed Lincolnton textile company, asking it to pay back nearly
$145,000 into its deferred compensation plan.
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