Labor & Economic Analysis Division (LEAD)

What is NC's unemployment rate for October 2024? Read the November 2024 edition of our In Numbers Newsletter to find out... https://icont.ac/50TM9

This morning, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics released its 1st batch of official statistics covering the impact of Hurricane Helene on NC’s economy. Our latest #LEADFeed article describes what we know so far about the employment impact of Helene. https://lnkd.in/emwnVPN6

Join us in one hour at 11:30am for today's edition of #LMITuesday. LEAD Economists will say "Farewell to the COVID-Era Labor Market" and take stock of how labor market conditions in NC and nationwide have changed since the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. https://bit.ly/2OK1ZMh

??Looking for economic, labor market, and demographic DATA on #Helene impacted counties in NC? Download our county databook with the latest (pre-storm) baseline stats to use in grant and funding applications https://lnkd.in/eP3MKGAH

Join us in 1 hour for #LMITuesdays. To kick off Career Development Month, LEAD Staff will tour the state's Career Information System, NCcareers.org, and feature how users can create their own customized Career Development Plan! https://bit.ly/2QhL83S

Join us tomorrow (11/5) at 11:30 am for the next #LMITuesdays. #LEAD staff will celebrate Career Development Month with a tour of NC's Career Information System and the newly released Career Development Plans functionality available to all users!

Check out our just released edition of the LEADing News Newsletter. Check out your September 2024 local area unemployment rate and much more! https://icont.ac/50SN7

? Friendly Reminder for Educators, Workforce Professionals, and Economic Developers! There’s still time to share your thoughts in the NC Labor Market Information (LMI) Needs Assessment survey, open through Friday, November 1st. Your insights will help shape resources that support our work together in North Carolina. We’d love to hear from you! Take the survey here: https://lnkd.in/ee2UVShe

We want to hear from you! Please take a few moments to complete our North Carolina Labor Market Information (LMI) Needs Assessment Survey: https://lnkd.in/ee2UVShe Why Participate? LMI is critical for understanding employment trends, wages, and more. By taking our LMI Needs Assessment Survey, you can help us improve resources to better serve your needs. Who Should Participate? Economic developers, workforce professionals, employers, educators, career planners, and community leaders – we need your voice! ?? Take the survey by 11/1/24 and make a difference!

If you live in western NC and are thinking of college in the fall... Take advantage of #FreeCollegeApplicationWeek https://lnkd.in/ggKk5gsb