In September, not seasonally adjusted unemployment rates decreased in all of North Carolina's 100 counties.
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LMI Tuesdays is the best thing to happen to Tuesdays since the day the author of this entry was born! This entry will explain what exactly an LMI Tuesday is, highlight what we’ve covered with LMI Tuesdays, and hint at what we’ll cover going forwards.
We recently published that there has been growth in both the Hispanic Population and Labor Force. This article follows up with additional information to put this growth in context.
North Carolina's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased from August’s revised rate of 4.3 percent.
The 2-digit NAICS Professional, Scientific and Technical Services industry sector saw a growth in employment of more than 200% between 1990 and 2020 in NC. This article reviews the data to understand where that growth occurred.
September 15 - October 15, 2021 has been declared Hispanic Heritage Month in North Carolina. This entry shares some information on the latest population and labor force data.
Interconnected labor markets are clusters of counties that have a sufficient level of inter-county commuting. This post introduces this concept, how these markets were determined and what they look like, and the policy implications of these geographies.
In August, not seasonally adjusted unemployment rates decreased in 93 of North Carolina's 100 counties.
North Carolina’s economy has grown in the past 30 years, but in what industries, and by how much?
North Carolina's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased from July’s revised rate of 4.4 percent.
Childcare? Affordable housing? Healthy communities? Productive work environments? These may not sound like traditional topics of a state economic development plan; but these are not traditional times.
In July, not seasonally adjusted unemployment rates decreased in 99 of North Carolina's 100 counties.
North Carolina's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased from June’s revised rate of 4.6 percent.
In June, not seasonally adjusted unemployment rates increased in 99 of North Carolina's 100 counties.
North Carolina's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased from May’s revised rate of 4.8 percent.