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State Employee PAC Endorses Bipartisan Slate of Candidates

RALEIGH - The State Employees Association of North Carolina (SEANC) today announces bipartisan endorsements for the general election in November. The endorsements are made through SEANC’s Employees Political Action Committee (EMPAC), which is a member-led subsidiary.


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Zoo Privatization Running Wild

SEANC member Dan Efird wrote a letter to the editor of the Courier-Tribune of Asheboro cautioning taxpayers on the dangers of privatizing the N.C. Zoological Park. The letter was published in the July 29, 2012, issue of the Courier-Tribune.
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Cope's Contract Extended Five Years

RALEIGH –  The State Employees Association of North Carolina's Board of Governors recently voted to extend the contract of Dana S. Cope, executive director of SEANC, for an additional five years.  Cope has served as the SEANC executive director since April 2000.
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Raises, COLA official as GA Overrides Veto

The General Assembly succeeded in overriding Gov. Beverly Perdue's veto of the budget today, clearing the way for the first pay raise for state employees and retirees since 2008. State employees also receive five extra days of annual leave.
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Gov. Perdue vetoes budget; pay raises in jeopardy

Gov. Beverly Perdue announced this morning her decision to veto the state budget the General Assembly passed last week, leaving a 1.2-percent pay raise for actives and a 1-percent cost-of-living adjustment for retirees in limbo. It's now up to the General Assembly to override the veto.
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Pay Raises, COLAs Included in Budget

Both houses of the General Assembly approved a budget compromise that included a 1.2-percent pay raise for active state employees and a 1-percent cost-of-living adjustment for retirees. The plan has been sent to Gov. Beverly Perdue.
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