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November 4, 2026
Thomas & Hutton Adds Economic Development DirectorThe employee-owned professional services firm named Connor Christensen as its North Carolina Regional Director for Economic Development.
November 4, 2026
NC East Alliance Names Reentry Workforce DirectorGreg Singleton will lead efforts to connect formerly incarcerated residents in Eastern North Carolina with education, training, and jobs.
October 26, 2026
Sealy Mattress to Close Trinity Plant by Year EndThe manufacturing facility is slated to shutter by December 31, resulting in 114 layoffs for North Carolina workers.
October 26, 2026
North Carolina Appeals Court Rejects Labor Department AppealThe court denied the department's attempt to reverse a ruling in favor of a former employee who was fired.
October 26, 2026
Foster-Caviness to Close Greenville Facility in 2027The company filed a WARN notice announcing the March 5 closure of its Greenville site, which will affect 12 workers.
October 15, 2026
Caterpillar Invests $10 Million in North Carolina TrainingThe funding supports a statewide initiative to prepare workers for modern manufacturing and technical careers.
October 5, 2026
The Hunt Institute Launched Seventh ElevateNC CohortThe leadership program aims to support North Carolina's goal of reaching 2 million credentialed residents by 2030.
September 22, 2026
North Carolina Terminated Corvid Technologies IncentivesState officials canceled $9 million in tax credits after the company failed to meet agreed-upon job creation targets.
