NC Audit: $438M in Benefits Failed To Reach Workers Quickly
Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON North Carolina’s unemployment benefits office failed to distribute...
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NC Jobless Rate Now 5%; 7th Consecutive Monthly Decline
North Carolina’s unemployment rate has reached another COVID-19 post-lockdown low, even as overall job growth is somewhat uneven. April’s seasonally adjusted state jobless rate of 5% marks a decline for a seventh consecutive...
Read MoreNC Jobless Rate Falls in February for 5th Straight Month
North Carolina’s unemployment rate fell for the fifth consecutive month in February, the state Commerce Department said on Friday, as the state economy continues to recover from the COVID-19 recession. The seasonally adjusted...
Read MoreInitial Unemployment Claims Slightly Drop in North Carolina
North Carolina’s initial unemployment-insurance benefit claims showed a slight downward trend last week. The Winston-Salem Journal reported Thursday that the state had 12,591 claims for the week that ended Sept. 19. The number...
Read MoreNC Unemployment Rate Drops For October
Seasonally adjusted numbers released on Friday show North Carolina’s unemployment rate fell by nearly half a percent.
Read MoreNC Unemployment Rates Remain Stable
North Carolina’s unemployment rate for the month of May 2014 increased to 6.4, rising by only 0.2 when compared to April’s rate of 6.4. Meanwhile, the national average remains at a rate of 6.3.
Read MoreOrange County Continues Streak of Lowest Unemployment in N.C.
Orange County continues to have the lowest rate of unemployment out of all 100 North Carolina counties.
Read MoreNC Unemployment Rate For June Remains Unchanged
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – North Carolina’s unemployment rate remained unchanged in June, staying at 8.8 percent. But state Department of Commerce figures show that employers in North Carolina dropped nearly 11,000 jobs...
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