RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCT) — The NC Department of Commerce reports the North Carolina unemployment rate dropped to 3.9% in January after seasonally adjusted numbers were released. The rate is .2% lower than ...

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — In the past several months, two major corporations have decided not to move to southeastern North Carolina. The losses are something many legislators say need to spark change ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) – Three towns from ...

NORTH CAROLINA — N.C. Senator Jeff Jackson says a “tsunami” hit the N.C. Department of Commerce, which handles unemployment claims. He says that "everyone” was sympathetic at first, and that the ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — The Greenville ENC Alliance and NC Rep. Brian Farkas hosted two state leaders on Friday. North Carolina Commerce Secretary Machelle Baker Sanders and Chief Deputy Secretary ...

North Carolina Secretary of Commerce Lee Lilley has something to boast about when he attends this week’s International Paris Air Show. Last Thursday, the Tar Heel state secured the largest jobs ...

The incentives deals, including three tied to projects in the Triangle, were terminated Tuesday by the state Commerce Department’s Economic Investment Committee. Many of the companies couldn’t meet ...

Nearly two and one-half years after COVID-19 first sent people home to work, many of us continue to work from home in some form or fashion. It’s clear that there has been a permanent shift in how many ...

North Carolina Commerce Secretary Machelle Baker Sanders called on state agencies, businesses, college administrators and legislators to either expand existing job-training or job-support programs -- ...

North Carolina’s Economic Development Board is reviewing strategies and making suggestions on how to help re-vamp the state Commerce Department. Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker says she’s pretty ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Former NC commerce secretary Anthony Copeland joins Brooks ...