How do I assert my rights to a safe workplace on a construction site in North Carolina?
Under federal and state laws, you have the right to work in a safe environment. If you believe your workplace is unsafe, you can report violations to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) without fear of retaliation.
July 29, 2024 – Eric Richardson
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