Late last week the North Carolina Department of Commerce released the employment figures for the state for December. The news is mostly positive for the Tar Heel State – ... Keep Reading
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NC Works: Unemployment Rate Continues to Decline
For those of you who think there is never any good news; listen up. North Carolina’s economy continues to show strength. Last week the Department of Commerce reported the ... Keep Reading
NC’s unemployment rate declines to 4.4 percent
Earlier today North Carolina’s April employment figures were released. The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate declined to 4.4 percent, down .1 of a percentage point ... Keep Reading
NC Job Picture Continues to Improve
New figures show that North Carolina's unemployment rate dropped below the national average for July. From a press release from Gov. McCrory's office: North Carolina’s ... Keep Reading
Benefits Cut … People Go Get Jobs
North Carolina has just run an experiment about what happens when unemployment benefits run out: Many jobless people go get jobs. The state's unemployment rate has fallen ... Keep Reading
