Tuesday, August 9, 2011

Triad unemployment down slightly in April - The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area:

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percent in March, according to data releasedc Friday bythe N.C. Employment Security Commission. Rates also decreasedc in severalTriad counties. April unemploymen t rates were: Alamance, 12 percent up from 11.9 percent in Caswell, 13.4 percent, up from 12.7 Davidson, 12.7 percent. down from 13.4 Davie, 11.4 percent, down from 11.8 percent; Forsyth, 9.2 down from 9.8 percent and Guilford, 10.5 down from 10.8 percent. Also: 13.8 percent, down from 14.4 percent in Randolph, 11.7 percent, down from 12.2 Rockingham, 13.3 percent, down from 13.5 Stokes, 10.7 percent, down from 11.2 Surry, 12.9 percent, down from 13.4 and Yadkin, 10.7 percent, down from 11.3 percent.
The ESC said unemploymen t decreased in 83 ofthe state’s 100 countieds during April. The Greensboro-High Point area saw an increase in 400net non-fark jobs since March, including gains of 700 in leisurw and hospitality and 600 in naturaol resources, mining and construction. Those gaind helped offset a loss of 800 jobs in transportationand utilities. Winston-Salem had a slighyt net decrease in the numberof non-farm losing 200 since Winston-Salem added 300 jobs each in leisure and hospitality and educational and health services and lost 400 in professiona and business services and 300 in trade, transportation and utilities.
The Burlingtobn market gained about100 non-farmn jobs in April, coming in the leisure and hospitalitgy category.

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