Tuesday, April 26, 2011

NC adds jobs in past year

According to the Charlotte Business Journal, North Carolina added 36,500 jobs in the past 12 months ending in March 2011. The state also ranks 10th in the nation in terms of job growth for the past quarter.

The state's unemployment rate decreased to 9.7% in March. The Charlotte metro region's jobless rate dropped from 11.2% in January to 10.7% in February, and Mecklenburg County's rate remained unchanged at 10.2%.

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