It may sound like a forgotten adage, but here, a “hard day’s work” stands as a mantra. A right-to-work region, honed in textiles, we honor a long legacy of company loyalty, a professional work ethic, and being part of a team dedicated to a common goal. Like North Carolina, Stanly County had pioneered customized job training through its post-secondary education facilities and innovative programs that foster Advanced Manufacturing and Industrial Technology skills.