Biannual Jobs Review


08.22.2012 Biannual Jobs Review, Policy Points

Scant Job Growth During First Half Of 2012

Click here to view this report in Adobe Acrobat format. (August 22, 2012) North Carolina's labor market experienced little payroll employment growth during the first six months of 2012. Between December 2011 and June 2012, the state gained 22,700 more payroll jobs ...

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02.10.2012 Biannual Jobs Review, Policy Points

No Rebound For NC Job Market In 2011

(February 10, 2012) North Carolina's labor market experienced minimal payroll employment growth during 2011. Between December 2010 and December 2011, the state gained 19,600 more payroll jobs than it lost (+0.5 percent). Though the private sector netted 29,400 positions, a net ...

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08.03.2011 Biannual Jobs Review, Policy Points

N.C.’s Labor Market Halfway To Another Lost Year

August 3, 2011- North Carolina's labor market recorded virtually no net job growth during the first six months of 2011. Between December 2010 and June 2011, the state gained only 13,900 more payroll jobs than it lost (+0.4 percent). Though the ...

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12.30.2010 Biannual Jobs Review, In the News, Policy Points, Publications

North Carolina’s Labor Market: 2010 Review

North Carolina's labor market ended 2010 little changed from the start of the year. Between December 2009 and November 2010, the most recent month for which data are available, payroll employment in North Carolina rose by just 1,400 positions (+0.04 ...

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06.30.2010 Biannual Jobs Review, Policy Points, Publications

A Midyear Review of NC’s Labor Market

During the first half of 2010, North Carolina's job market essentially ran in place. Although jobs were not lost at the frantic pace of 2008-09, little progress was made. Conditions remained weak, and growth did not occur at the level needed to ...

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