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State Unemployment Rate Rises To 11 Percent
| By Associated Press
North Carolina's unemployment rate rose slightly to 11 percent in October, a fraction off its historic peak earlier this year…
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Microsoft Provides Training Vouchers In NC
| By AP
Microsoft Corp. is giving away nearly 24,000 vouchers to North Carolina residents who want to improve their computer skills so…
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Governor Gives Out Green Grants To NC Companies
| By AP
Gov. Bev Perdue says 18 small North Carolina companies will receive federal stimulus grants to spur development in green technology.
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Sony Ericsson To Close In RTP, 420 Jobs Lost
| By Chris Cowperthwaite
About 400 Triangle-area workers are going to be out of a job -- or out of state -- by this…
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Talecris Expanding in Clayton, Creating 259 Jobs
| By Laura Barron
Hundreds of jobs are on their way to a county hard hit by the recession.
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Craigslist Warning Job Seekers To Be Wary Of Scams On Its Site
| By Natalie ShepherdThere's a new warning out there on Craigslist.com. The website recently posted a scam alert, telling applicants to be on…
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Durham JobLink Extends Hours
| By NBC17Durham's JobLink mobile unit has announced it will extend its services to continue to serve the community.
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Sun Microsystems Slashing Up To 3,000 Jobs
| By AP
Sun Microsystems Inc. plans to eliminate up to 3,000 jobs over the next year as it awaits a takeover by…
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Stimulus To NC Gov’t Saves, Creates 24K Jobs Fo Far
| By AP
North Carolina government says federal stimulus money sent directly to state agencies has saved or created at least more than…
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Health Care Company To Bring 300 Jobs In Charlotte
| By APPremier Inc., a health care purchasing and data company, announced Wednesday it's moving its headquarters from California to Charlotte while…
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Dalton Leads High School Curricula Panel
| By AP
The task of a new commission sought and led by Lt. Gov. Walter Dalton will work to make North Carolina…
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Cree To Hire 275 In 2009
| By AP
CREE expects to add 275 NC jobs during 2009 to serve the expansion of LED manufacturing capacity and other staffing…
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Governor Wants “Every Red Cent” From Dell
| By AP
It's unclear how much money Dell will have to pay back in state and local tax incentives after reneging on…
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NC Parachute Manufacturer To Create 375 New Jobs
| By AP
North Carolina-based parachute manufacturer plans to create 375 new jobs in its home city to help meet demand for a…
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Perdue Heading To DC For Obama Meeting
| By AP
North Carolina Gov. Beverly Perdue wants to talk about the economy, jobs and stimulus money when she meets President Obama.
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Data-Storage Firm EMC To Add Nearly 400 NC Jobs
| By AP
Data storage equipment maker EMC Corp. said it will add about 400 jobs, build a new research center and expand…
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State Fair Officials Starting Job Application Process Early
| By Jaclyn Asztalos
In years past, if you wanted one of the temporary jobs at the fair, you had to wait in line…
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Monster.com Holds Career Fair in Triangle
| By NBC17
A job fair held by Moster.com in the Triangle brought out more than 700 people searching for jobs.
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NC Unemployment Rate Remains Near 11 Percent
| By AP
North Carolina's unemployment rate dropped almost imperceptibly in August from a month earlier, remaining close to 11 percent.
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Stimulus Spending Equals Job Growth or Loss?
| By Kim Genardo
The federal government estimates the recovery act will create or save 105,000 jobs in North Carolina.




