Governor Pat McCrory recently issued a proclamation declaring September 15-21 to be "Farm Safety and Health Week." Here at the NC Council of Churches, we've been working with rural communities and farmworkers for decades, and we are well aware of the need for safety on our state's farms. Our friends at NC FIELD have issued a powerful press release calling attention to the need for not only words from the Governor's mansion but for real actions by all NC agencies and growers to make farmwork safer and to close the child labor loophole that puts kids in danger.
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Gerrymanderers Seeing the Light, or Scared Straight?
Perhaps the Republicans who control North Carolina’s General Assembly have finally gotten the message: their decade-long efforts to rig the state’s congressional voting district boundaries in their party’s favor simply […]