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Nepalese Army Moves to Restore Order After Protest Violence Intensifies

Posted by Associated Press | Sep 10, 2025 | World

Leaders of Nepal moved to restore order after tens of thousands of protesters set fire to government buildings and attacked politicians.

Applications for US Jobless Aid Rise by Most in 5 Months

Posted by Associated Press | Mar 9, 2023 | World

Written by MATT OTT The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits last week jumped by...

‘Optimistic, But Also Cautious’: Experts Discuss the State of the Local Economy

Posted by Aaron Keck | Feb 28, 2023 | Business

Economists say we could see a minor recession in 2023, but unemployment will stay low and the local economy will remain strong.

Audit: Too Many Payment Errors in Chief NC Jobless Program

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Sep 30, 2022 | State Government

Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON There are too many monetary payment errors by North Carolina’s...

NC Audit: $438M in Benefits Failed To Reach Workers Quickly

Posted by Associated Press | Mar 15, 2022 | State Government

Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON North Carolina’s unemployment benefits office failed to distribute...

US Jobless Claims Hit 52-Year Low After Seasonal Adjustments

Posted by Associated Press | Nov 24, 2021 | World

Written by PAUL WISEMAN The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits plummeted last week to the lowest level in more than half a century, another sign that the U.S. job market is rebounding rapidly from last year’s...

North Carolina Unemployment Rate Drops to 4.1% in October

Posted by Associated Press | Nov 22, 2021 | Business, State

Written by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS North Carolina’s jobless rate fell further in October to 4.1%, the...

US Unemployment Claims Fall To Lowest Level Since Pandemic

Posted by Associated Press | Oct 14, 2021 | World

Written by CHRISTOPHER RUGABER The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell to...

On Air Today: Caraina Garris of the NC Works Career Center

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Aug 24, 2021 | On Air Today (PM), Sponsored

As many people are continuing to look for jobs, the NC Works Career Center of Orange County is looking to help! The center is offering several free resources, as well as hosting monthly job fairs at the Europa Center in Chapel Hill. Manager Caraina Garris joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell to share details on how to get hired at these job fairs and through NC Works.