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8/20/2010 North Carolina’s Unemployment Rate Drops To 9.8 Percent in July
RALEIGH — North Carolina’s unemployment rate decreased to 9.8 percent in July, according to statistics released today by the state’s Employment Security Commission. The rate was 10 percent in June. Total non-farm jobs decreased by 29,800.
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8/27/2010 July Unemployment Rates Drop In 86 Counties Across North Carolina
RALEIGH — Unemployment rates decreased in 86 of North Carolina’s 100 counties in July, according to statistics released today by the state’s Employment Security Commission. The rates increased in six counties and remained the same in 8.
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8/20/2010 opens a new browser window North Carolina’s Unemployment Rate Drops To 9.8 Percent in July
7/16/2010 opens a new browser window North Carolina’s Unemployment Rate Falls For Fourth Consecutive Month
6/18/2010 opens a new browser window North Carolina’s Unemployment Rate Decreases For Third Consecutive Month
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8/27/2010 opens a new browser window July Unemployment Rates Drop In 86 Counties Across North Carolina
7/23/2010 opens a new browser window June County Unemployment Rates Show Mixed Results Across North Carolina
6/25/2010 opens a new browser window May Unemployment Rates Drop In 86 Counties Across North Carolina
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