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
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
2014 Short Session, Week 6
By Kay Castillo, NASW-NC Director of Advocacy, Policy and Legislation Week 6 of the short session started off with a new regulatory reform bill that created controversy for many House … Continue reading
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