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North Carolina Department of Commerce
Division of Employment Security
Governor Pat McCrory
Secretary of Commerce Sharon Allred Decker
Assistant Secretary Dale R. Folwell

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Other Resources

Here is a collection of community services and information from other websites that the public and the media may find helpful.
State Government
 Federal Government
Legal
 		Education and Training
Health

State Government
NC@Your Service
 The North Carolina Government Portal, the people's gateway to government services
State Agencies
 This is an agency directory for North Carolina State Government. This list includes all state agencies known to have information on the Internet.
North Carolina Government Phone Directory
North Carolina Statewide Electronic Mail Directory
North Carolina Department of Labor
North Carolina Industrial Commission
North Carolina General Assembly

Federal Government
US Department of Labor
 Responsible for the administration and enforcement of federal statutes covering a variety of workplace activities, including protecting workers' wages, health and safety, employment and pension rights; promoting equal employment opportunity; administering job training, unemployment insurance and workers' compensation programs; strengthening free collective bargaining and collecting, analyzing and publishing labor and economic statistics.
US National Labor Relations Board
 The NLRB is an independent Federal agency created in 1935 to enforce the National Labor Relations Act. They conduct secret-ballot elections to determine whether employees want union representation and investigate and remedy unfair labor practices by employers and unions.
FedWorld Information Network
 A comprehensive central access point for searching, locating, ordering and acquiring government and business information.
US Immigration and Naturalization Service

Health
NC Occupational Safety and Health Division
US Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Education and Training
NC Division of Employment and Training
 A statewide system of workforce programs that prepare North Carolina’s citizens facing economic disadvantage, job loss, and other serious barriers to employment for participation in the labor force.
US Employment and Training Administration
 Federal programs and information

Legal
North Carolina Department of Justice - Attorney General's Office
 Consumer Protection, Citizen's Rights, Legal Resources, Law Enforcement, and more.