Indoor Smoking Ban To Protect Workers
For the first time, the North Carolina General Assembly is taking solid steps to protect workers and the public from secondhand smoke. This session lawmakers have filed several bills to restrict smoking in the workplace, including one bill that would ban smoking in all indoor workplaces, including restaurants and bars.
N.C. House Takes Up Chemical Safety Bill
The North Carolina House of Representatives passed a NCPIRG-backed chemical safety bill (H 36) in response to an explosion in Apex in October of 2006.
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