Written by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS North Carolina’s unemployment rate continued on a downward trek in January, the state Commerce Department announced on Monday, even as regular recalculations of 2021 figures raised slightly recent...
Written by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS North Carolina’s unemployment rate has now declined every month for the past year, with September’s jobless figure falling to 4.2%, the state Commerce Department announced Friday. The seasonally...
More people entered North Carolina’s labor force and were hired in June compared to the month before, according to state officials who announced the unemployment rate fell for the ninth consecutive month. The number of people...
For the seventh straight month, unemployment rates in North Carolina decreased. According to the North Carolina Justice Center, the unemployment rate for April was just five percent. This number, however, does not account for everyone who may want to work but are unable to.
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...