Workers' compensation rates expected to drop in N.C.
News & Observer
Workers' compensation insurance rates will be dropping in North Carolina next year, for the first time in five years.
September 2008
Not Just the Elevator Lady...
Womens Edge Magazine
April 2008
Spring 2008 Statewide Straw Poll
NC Free
Workplace fatalaties fall in N.C.
News & Observer
Workplace fatalities in North Carolina dropped 29 percent last year.
January 17, 2008
Worker Safety: More Than Just Compliance
Potash Sustainability Report
As Commissioner of Labor for North Carolina, Cherie Killian Berry could be viewed in some business circles as the most feared woman in the state. She, however, just wants to be known as “Coach.” In five years in office, Berry has brought a culture of openness and cooperation to the Department of Labor (DOL). It’s a business style that promotes stakeholder engagement and trust.
2004
A Letter from Phil Kirk
"...the business community has benefited from Cherie Berry’s common sense approach to her regulatory responsibilities. Under her leadership, the Occupational Safety and Health Division has departed from its historical adversarial role. Commissioner Berry has focused on education and training and partnerships with the business community." June 2008
Endorsement of National Federation of Independent Business
North Carolina Workers have never been safer
Lowest worker injury and illness rates in the state’s history
Workplace fatalaties are the lowest on record
A proven record of success…