Raleigh, N.C. (June 5, 2025) — North Carolina Commissioner of Labor Luke Farley will spotlight exceptional workplace safety achievements during the Department of Labor’s annual Safety Awards Banquet on Friday, June 6. The event will take place at 12 p.m. at the Raleigh Marriott Crabtree Valley.

The ceremony will honor Raleigh-area employers and employees who have demonstrated outstanding commitments to maintaining safe work environments. These recognitions are part of Commissioner Farley’s broader mission to make North Carolina the safest state to work in and the best state to do business.

“Safety awards are not just ceremonial — they reflect a culture of accountability and care that keeps North Carolina’s workforce strong and protected,” said Farley.

Commissioner Farley is scheduled to deliver keynote remarks at the event, highlighting the state’s multifaceted approach to workplace safety, which balances education, enforcement, and public recognition. The event is co-sponsored by the Safety and Health Council of North Carolina.

Members of the media are invited and encouraged to attend. For more information or to RSVP, please contact John Mallow at [email protected].

Event Details:
Date: Friday, June 6
Time: 12 p.m.
Location: Raleigh Marriott Crabtree Valley
Address: 4500 Marriott Drive, Raleigh, NC 27612