Today Gov. Pat McCrory released his biennium budget proposal for 2015-2017. The proposal contains a pay increase for some, but not all state employees, and no cost-of-living increase for retirees. It is SEANC’s goal to improve these numbers as the budget process continues in the General Assembly.
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Time and time again we hear of state employees and SEANC members who go above and beyond the call of duty and each time we are proud to thank them and help share their stories.
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On Thursday, the Senate passed a proposal that would lower the current state gas tax from 37.5 cents per gallon to 35 cents per gallon.
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Members of the State Health Plan will see higher premiums and new wellness surcharges in 2016-17 after the Board of Trustees’ unanimous vote Wednesday, unless the General Assembly can be persuaded to make changes.
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Gov. Pat McCrory gave his State of the State address Wednesday night, laying out his vision for the General Assembly for the next two years.
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Higher premiums, the end of the current PPO 70/30 premium-free option, increased wellness surcharges and new wellness activities.
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SEANC members and lobbyists descended on the Legislative Building Thursday as the 2015 General Assembly convened for the first time.
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The Office of State Human Resources announced last week the long-awaited update to its Adverse Weather Policy, as well as the creation of a new and separate Emergency Closing Policy.
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Do you look around your workplace every day and see the potential for accidents? Do you go out of your way to make sure you and your co-workers stay safe? Then speak up and be a Hazard Hero!
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SEANC District 2 member Richard Dean Griffin was honored this week in Raleigh with the North Carolina Department of Transportation’s Extra Mile Award for his quick actions helping to save the life of a local power company employee.
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