America Has Entered a New Kind of Job Market

Americans are checking out but staying put, as labor market fears lead to a growing phenomenon known as "job hugging." ... Read More

Stagnant job market keeps NC jobless rate stuck at 3.7%

The state’s unemployment rate remained at 3.7% for the 13th consecutive month during August, reflecting a stagnant market for both job seekers and employers. The N.C. Commerce Department reported on ... Read More

These jobs are hiring, despite a weak job market

Employers added an average of about 35,000 jobs over three months ending in July, which marks a major slowdown from roughly 128,000 jobs added monthly over the prior three months, the U.S. Bureau of ... Read More

3 big things you need to know about the economy following today's brutal jobs report

Friday's jobs report shows it's a brutal time to look for work, the US isn't in a recession, and there's a high chance the Fed cuts interest rates. Read More

America just got another slate of lousy job market news

Warning signs have been flashing for months that the US job market has been losing steam. That became starkly clearer in July, and the early data for August isn’t looking much better. Read More

Wake Tech is booming; school president says they're a gateway to jobs in AI, biotech

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- With so much uncertainty in the job market, along with concerns about funding for higher education, Wake Tech is actually experiencing explosive growth. The school's president ... Read More

The U.S. added just 22,000 jobs in August, confirming dramatic slowdown in the labor market

The August report is the first since Trump fired a top Labor Department official over accusations of releasing inaccurate data. Read More