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Big Employers Say They Will Continue To Offer Health Plans To Their Workers
Three years ago, only about a quarter of the nation's large employers were "very confident" they would offer health insurance to their workers in 10 years. That number has now risen to 65 percent.
U.S. Economy Adds 209,000 Jobs In July; Unemployment Dips To 4.3 Percent
The number of estimated jobs last month topped the expectations of most economists. Average hourly wages rose by 9 cents.
Democrats' 'Better Deal' Aims To Reclaim A Populist Image
In an effort to drive a message ahead of next year's elections, Democrats promised more and better jobs, lower-cost prescription drugs and a crackdown on corporations that ship jobs overseas.
After Decline Of Steel And Coal, Ohio Fears Health Care Jobs Are Next
Health care jobs now outnumber manufacturing jobs in Jefferson County, Ohio. Hospital administrators worry that Republican plans to cut Medicaid will lead to layoffs.
House Speaker Says NC Close To Landing Major Employer
North Carolina House Speaker Tim Moore is hinting that more than 8,000 new jobs may be coming to the state.
Arts Economy Continues To Grow Across Triad
There's new data about the financial impact of the arts in the Triad.
The Upside And Downside To The Triad's Call Center Surge
Call center firms are booming in the Triad. These large operations handle everything from customer complaints to billing collection for some of the largest corporations in America.
South Korean Youth Struggle To Find Jobs After Years Of Studying For Tests
For many Korean youth, the possibility of a job-for-life with a big conglomerate is the only option. As the economy slows, there aren't enough jobs for all the college graduates.
Credit Suisse Gets $40 Million In Tax Breaks, Adds 1,200 Jobs In NC
Credit Suisse is adding 1,200 jobs at its technology hub in North Carolina, which approved more than $40 million in tax breaks on Tuesday to lure the jobs away from the New York City area.