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North Carolina’s May Employment Figures Released
North Carolina’s May Employment Figures Released Release Date Tue, 06/23/2026 - 12:00 Patrice.Bethea Tue, 06/23/2026 - 09:21 The state’s seasonally adjusted May 2026 unemployment rate was 3.7 percent, remaining unchanged from April’s revised rate. The national rate was unchanged at 4.3 percent. North Carolina’s unemployment rate decreased 0.1 of a percentage
North Carolina's May County and Area Unemployment Figures Released
North Carolina's May County and Area Unemployment Figures Released Release Date Wed, 07/01/2026 - 12:00 Patrice.Bethea Wed, 07/01/2026 - 09:31 Unemployment rates (not seasonally adjusted) increased in 70 counties, decreased in five, and remained unchanged in 25 in May 2026. Hyde and Edgecombe Counties each had the highest unemployment rate at 5.2 percent whi
North Carolina Launches NC ALIGN Advisory Council to Advance Defense Innovation and Economic Growth
North Carolina Launches NC ALIGN Advisory Council to Advance Defense Innovation and Economic Growth Release Date Thu, 07/09/2026 - 12:00 Patrice.Bethea Thu, 07/09/2026 - 14:34 Today Governor Josh Stein, in partnership with the North Carolina Department of Commerce, announced the launch of NC ALIGN (North Carolina Advisory Leaders for Innovation Growth in Nat