# NC Unemployment Holds Steady with Mixed Job Trends

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Podcast: [Charlotte News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/charlotte-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463310)
Published: 2026-06-23T20:27:50+00:00
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North Carolina’s unemployment holds steady at 3.7% in May—better than the national average of 4.3% and down slightly from last year—though job numbers dipped month-over-month with nearly 12,000 fewer people employed. Leisure and hospitality led gains with 6,600 new jobs, followed by professional services and education/health. Manufacturing lost 2,700 jobs, continuing a downward trend, while financial services also saw a small decline. Next update: county-level data drops July 1. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/6a8d7cc583e1b115

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