The Gaston Gazette

Unemployment claims in North Carolina declined last week

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in North Carolina dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, fell to ...
Winston-Salem Journal

NC initial unemployment claims jump 9%

New state unemployment insurance claims in North Carolina increased 8.9% last week to 2,495, the U.S. Labor Department reported last week. Claims were up from a revised 2,292 for the week that ended ...
Winston-Salem Journal

Weekly Initial unemployment claims drop 21% in NC

New state unemployment claims dropped 21.5% last week in North Carolina to 2,908, the U.S. Labor Department reported Thursday. Claims were at a revised 3,705 for the week that ended Jan. 29. The ...
WTVD

North Carolina unemployment recipients anxious for uncertain future as $600 weekly benefits expire

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- As the $600 weekly federal unemployment payments are set to end, tens of thousands of North Carolinians are anxious about an uncertain future. "It's been a lifeline for me.
WVEC

NC sets up hotline for federal workers affected by shutdown

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Federal employees in North Carolina who are not being paid during the ongoing government shutdown can now apply for unemployment benefits through the state’s Division of Employment ...