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Stanly’s unemployment rate continues to drop
Stanly County’s October unemployment rate was 3.4 percent, according to new county-specific data from the state’s Department of Commerce ... Read more
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MIKE WALDEN COLUMN: Will there be a permanent labor shortage?
One of the surprises of the current economy is the labor shortage. Even though the unemployment rate is ... Read more
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Custom Alloy Corporation to invest $8.1 million in Badin
Custom Alloy Corporation (CAC), a heavy manufacturer of pipe fittings and forgings has selected Stanly County for a ... Read more
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State schedules Virtual Career Expo
The second annual State of North Carolina Virtual Career Expo will welcome jobseekers interested in careers in state ... Read more
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STATE: Stainless steel sink manufacturer Elkay to expand operations in Robeson
Elkay Manufacturing, a producer of sinks and water delivery products, will expand its operations in Robeson County, leading ... Read more
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Stanly’s unemployment falls below 4 percent for the first time since early last year
Stanly County’s unemployment rate for April dropped slightly below 4 percent, according to new county-specific data from the ... Read more
Opinion
GUEST VIEW: Why are Democrats AWOL on public’s right to know?
By Paul Mauney and Bill Moss With no meaningful state law giving North Carolinians the right to see ... Read more
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Norwood Manufacturing to expand facility in Norwood
Norwood Manufacturing, Inc, a subsidiary of Burnham Holdings, LLC plans to expand its existing facility in Norwood and ... Read more
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REGIONAL: Plastic manufacturer to establish first North American operation in Gaston County
Polykemi AB, a Swedish manufacturer of plastic compounds, will create 22 new jobs in Gaston County, Gov. Roy ... Read more
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Stanly’s unemployment rate remains unchanged at roughly 5 percent
Stanly County’s unemployment rate remained at roughly 5 percent for January, the same as the past few months, ... Read more