Drug Testing for Work First Benefits Pushed Back
Drug Testing Original Post by the Raleigh News and Observer Less than a week before county social service agencies are supposed to start drug testing welfare applicants under a new … Continue reading
2014 Short Session, Week 11
By Kay Castillo, Director of Advocacy, Policy, and Legislation Last week at the General Assembly saw more action from the Senate than the House. Senators have been meeting in Rules … Continue reading
NASW-NC Participates in the We Work for Health Co-Chair Summit
By Kay Castillo, Director of Advocacy, Policy, and Legislation July 17-18, 2014 Washington, D.C. The National Association of Social Workers, North Carolina Chapter (NASW-NC) represented patient advocates in Washington, D.C. … Continue reading
2014 Short Session, Week 10
By Kay Castillo, Director of Advocacy, Policy and Legislation, NASW-NC What a week at the General Assembly! The Senate decided to work on bills that were sitting in the Senate … Continue reading
2014 Short Session, Week 9
By Kay Castillo, Director of Advocacy, Policy and Legislation, NASW-NC We do not have much to report this week but we wanted to let everyone know that legislators are still … Continue reading
2014 Short Session, Week 8
By Kay Castillo, Director of Advocacy, Policy and Legislation, NASW-NC Social workers found victory during the eighth week of the legislative short session! On Monday night, the last day of … Continue reading
2014 Short Session, Week 7
By Kay Castillo, NASW-NC Director of Advocacy, Policy and Legislation The end of session should be approaching soon. The evidence in the amount of bills that were gutted, amended, and … Continue reading
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