Governor's Office

The State of North Carolina manages transportation, correction, and agriculture and consumer services departments. The state manages a health and human services department that oversees schools, psychiatric hospitals, and alcohol and drug abuse treatment centers. It operates The North Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, which was established in 2000 and focuses...

The N.C. Department of Labor, under Labor Commissioner Cherie Berry, is charged by law with the responsibility of promoting ...the health, safety and general well-being of working North Carolinians. The General Statutes provide the labor commissioner with broad regulatory and enforcement powers to achieve that objective. The labor commissioner is the constitutional officer elected by the people...