Inside NC Labor: Episode 73
Episode 73 features the Legal Affairs team as they discuss their role withing the North Carolina Department of Labor.
Nov 04, 2024•19 min
Inside NC Labor
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Inside NC Labor: Episode 72
Episode 72 features members of the Carolina Star Conference board Donna Daniel, Clean Harbors – Reidsville; Rich ‘Gerb” Gerber, Mt. Olive Pickle Company; Tim Jarman, Pactiv Evergreen; Joseph Lee, American Chrome and Chemicals; LaMont Smith, North Carolina Department of Labor as they discuss their individual and collective roles in the conference and the purpose behind the Carolina Star Conference.
Sep 25, 2024•18 min
Inside NC Labor: Episode 71
Episode 71 features the Carolina Star Program staff, which includes: LaMont Smith, Recognition Program Manager; Morgan Brown, Carolina Star Consultant; Carlene Harris, Carolina Star Consultant; Chris Sholar, Carolina Star Consultant and Tyrone Taylor, Carolina Star Consultant, as they discuss the role their program plays at the N.C. Department of Labor and their upcoming Carolina Star Conference.
Sep 12, 2024•33 min
Inside NC Labor: Episode 70
Tune in to episode 70 of Inside NC Labor where we sit down with Debbie Rogers-Lowery, Safety Consultant, who walks us through her journey into the safety world and how she has made her mark on the safety community in North Carolina.
May 24, 2024•35 min
Inside NC Labor: Episode 69
Tune in to episode 69 of Inside NC Labor where we sit down with Jeff Wilson, Graphic Artist, Designer and Illustrator, Publications Bureau as he discusses his career of over 30 years at the N.C. Department of Labor.
May 24, 2024•11 min
Inside NC Labor: Episode 68
Episode 68 features Kisha Scotton, wage and hour administrator, and Adriana Jordan, executive assistant to bureau administrator discussing what the responsibilities of the wage and hour bureau are at NCDOL.
Feb 14, 2024•30 min
Inside NC Labor Episode 67
Tune in to episode 67 of Inside NC Labor where we sit down with Labor Commissioner Josh Dobson as he reflects on his time at labor, discusses plans for his final year and what lies ahead after his time with labor comes to an end.
Jan 24, 2024•27 min
Inside NC Labor: Episode 66
Episode 66 features Lee Peacock, West Compliance bureau chief, as he breaks down the history of Toys for Tots and provides insight into how the NCDOL has made an impact on the growth in toy collection across the state. He also provides important updates on this year's toy drive.
Jan 23, 2024•15 min
Inside NC Labor: Episode 65
Episode 65 features LaMont Smith, recognition program manager and Paul Sullivan, assistant deputy commissioner of the Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Division, as they tell their story of how they started on the same day 30 years ago on Aug. 1, 1993. They discuss how they both got started in health and safety and the different positions the two have had throughout their careers.
Jan 23, 2024•28 min
Inside NC Labor: Episode 64
Tune in to episode 64 of Inside NC Labor where we sit down with Nicole Brown, east compliance bureau chief, as she discusses her time with NCDOL and the significance of compliance and occupational safety and health.
Nov 08, 2023•13 min
Inside NC Labor: Episode 63
Episode 63 features special guests Phil Hooper, deputy commissioner of Standards and Inspections; Beau Thomas, bureau chief of the Mine and Quarry Bureau; Bryan Hoilman, Mine and Quarry Bureau; Dan Mattfield, Mine and Quarry Bureau and Marcia Page, administrative assistant of the Mine and Quarry Bureau as they discuss the role and importance of the Mine and Quarry Bureau at NCDOL.
Oct 04, 2023•18 min
Inside NC Labor: Episode 62
Episode 62 features Kiley Willard, safety awards coordinator, and LaMont Smith, recognition program manager as they discuss what their roles truly are in the recognition program.
Sep 20, 2023•15 min
Inside NC Labor Episode 61
Check out episode 61 of Inside N.C. Labor! We hope you enjoy listening to our special guest Jennifer Haigwood, deputy commissioner of the Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Division as she discusses her first year in the role.
Aug 03, 2023•16 min
Inside NC Labor: Episode 60
Episode 60 features special guests, Greg Maready, Jason Walker and Mike Coates from the National Utility Contractors Association (NUCA) of the Carolinas Chapter and Cory Dunphy, NCDOL-ETTA as they discuss trench and excavation operations, the Trench Safety Taskforce (TEST Group) and Trench Safety Stand-Down week.
Apr 05, 2023•26 min
Inside NC Labor Episode 59
Episode 59 features special guests Jennifer Haigwood, deputy commissioner of the Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Division, and Jessica Foster, DPR Construction and OSH Advisory Council Member, as they talk to Rochelle George, EIG; Hillary Rigg, Paragon Safety; Marisa McLellan, DPR Construction; and Leslie Carrillo, DPR Construction about the role of Women in Construction.
Mar 23, 2023•31 min
Inside NC Labor: Episode 58
Episode 58 features special guests Jennifer Haigwood, Deputy Commissioner of the Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Division and Jessica Foster, DPR Construction (OSH Advisory Council Member) as they discuss the role of OSHA and working in a safety profession.
Jan 31, 2023•22 min
Inside NC Labor Episode 57
Episode 57 features Kevin Beauregard, Deputy Commissioner of the Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Division, as he discusses his career and time at the N.C. Department of Labor.
Sep 30, 2022•25 min
Inside NC Labor Episode 56
Episode 56 features special guests Phil Hooper, Deputy Commissioner of Standards and Inspections; Beau Thomas, Bureau Chief of the Mine and Quarry Bureau; Jay Stem, N.C. Aggregates Association; Bryan Moore, Vulcan and Jason Godwin, Wake Stone Corp. at the 2022 Mine Safety and Health Conference.
Sep 19, 2022•38 min
Inside NC Labor Episode 55
Episode 55 features Scott Mabry, Chief of Staff, as he discusses his career in safety and health and his new role as chief of staff at the N.C. Department of Labor.
Aug 22, 2022•28 min
Inside NC Labor Episode 54
Episode 54 features Art Britt, Chief of Staff, as he discusses his career and time at the N.C. Department of Labor.
Jul 28, 2022•29 min
Inside NC Labor Episode 53
Episode 53 features Beth Rodman, Bureau Chief, Agricultural Safety and Health Bureau; Grant Quiller, Occupational Safety and Health Division; and Roberto Rosales, NCSU Cooperative Extension, as they discuss heat stress hazards and solutions in agriculture.
Jul 19, 2022•30 min
Inside NC Labor Episode 52
Episode 52 features Karen Miller, one of the family owners of Denton Farmpark and Greg Davis, one of NCDOL's Boiler Safety Bureau supervisors onsite at the SouthEast Old Threshers Reunion in Denton, NC. Miller discussed the origins of Denton Farm Park and purpose behind the SouthEast Old Threshers Reunion and Davis discussed the role that NCDOL's Boiler Safety Bureau has at the event.
Jul 05, 2022•10 min
Inside NC Labor Episode 51
Episode 51 features Kevin O’Barr, consultative services bureau chief, as he discusses on-site consultation and other services for employers offered by the N.C. Department of Labor’s Consultative Services Bureau.
Jun 01, 2022•27 min
Inside NC Labor Episode 50
Episode 50 features William Gerringer, mine safety and health bureau chief, as he reflects on his time at the N.C. Department of Labor working for the Mine and Quarry Bureau.
Apr 18, 2022•35 min
Inside NC Labor Episode 49
Todd McNoldy, Survey Manager, and John Luckado, Statistical Research Assistant joined the podcast to discuss the Research and Policy Bureau's important work in collecting data on workplace injuries, illnesses and fatalities. Specifically, Todd and John discuss John’s work on the Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI), which serves to compile and code all work-related fatalities in North Carolina.
Mar 17, 2022•29 min
Harriet Hopkins, REDB administrator
Episode 48 features Harriet Hopkins, REDB administrator, as she discusses NCDOL's Mediation Settlement Conference Program for REDA complaints.
Feb 11, 2022•33 min
Labor Commissioner Josh Dobson
Episode 47 features Labor Commissioner Josh Dobson as he discusses his first year in office and his goals for 2022.
Jan 06, 2022•18 min
Julie Ryan, director of Government Affairs, and Edgar Starnes, legislative liaison
Episode 46 features Julie Ryan, director of Government Affairs, and Edgar Starnes, legislative liaison, as they discuss the recently-passed agency bill along with the state budget.
Oct 28, 2021•23 min•Season 1Ep. 46
Meredith Watson, Safety Awards Coordinator
Episode 45 features Meredith Watson, safety awards coordinator, as she talks about the Safety Award Banquet season.
Sep 30, 2021•14 min•Season 1Ep. 45
Deputy Bureau Chief Joey Hazelrigg, Elevator and Amusement Device
Episode 44 features Joey Hazelrigg, the new deputy bureau chief for the Elevator and Amusement Device Bureau. He talks about the upcoming fair season, elevators and the familial ties to elevator inspecting.
Aug 13, 2021•17 min•Season 1Ep. 44
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