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In July, not seasonally adjusted unemployment rates increased in 99 of North Carolina's 100 counties.

For Women’s Equality Day, we wanted to understand where employment for women is growing.

North Carolina's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased 1.0 percentage point to 8.5 percent from June’s revised rate of 7.5 percent.

Everyone grab your wide-brimmed fedora!  It is time for the first entry of our Inside the NEW NCcareers.org series.  The NEW NCcareers.org was launched on July 15, 2020 and includes not only a more engaging design, but additional functionality to enhance a user’s career exploration capabilities.  Over the next few months, we will review the new site and provide tools and tips on how you can get the most out of the new career exploration tool.

In June, not seasonally adjusted unemployment rates decreased in all of North Carolina's 100 counties.

North Carolina's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased 5.2 percentage points to 7.6 percent from May’s revised rate of 12.8 percent.

As discussed in a LEAD Feed article published in the middle of April, NCcareers.org has been under a reimagination process since March 2019.  The NEW NCcareers.org is now available for public access as of Wednesday, July 15. 

In May, not seasonally adjusted unemployment rates increased in 65 of North Carolina's 100 counties.

North Carolina's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained unchanged from April’s revised rate of 12.9 percent.

In April, not seasonally adjusted unemployment rates increased in all of North Carolina's 100 counties.

Looking at real time data can help one understand the labor market beyond the official statistics.  This post explores changes in the amount of online job ads across North Carolina since early March.

North Carolina's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased 7.9 percentage points to 12.2 percent from March’s revised rate of 4.1 percent.

In March, not seasonally adjusted unemployment rates increased in 97 of North Carolina's 100 counties.

North Carolina's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased 0.8 of a percentage point to 4.4 percent from February’s revised rate of 3.6 percent.

It’s the best career information resource available on the internet, and it’s getting even better!  The “new” NCcareers.org, is under final development and will be officially released in the coming months.