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Road to Hire sparking career opportunities

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Apprentice program helping underrepresented students connect to jobs where they can grow

Road to Hire works with major companies like Duke Energy, Bank of America and Ally to put the apprentices in places where their careers can flourish.
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It may get easier for new graduates to find a job in 2025

According to MarketWatch, employers plan to hire 7.3% more graduates than they did for the class of 2024.
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Employers planning to hire more recent college grads in 2025

After a couple years of declines, employers are planning to hire more recent college graduates than they did last year.
Education

Nonprofit aims to close the tech gap in North Carolina

Per Scholas is a non profit that offers free tech skills training to prepare people with knowledge needed to succeed.
Education

'I'm more optimistic' | Per Scholas North Carolina helping underserved communities connect with more tech jobs

The nonprofit offers a helping hand through training critical skills.
Jobs

Boeing layoffs to eventually reach 17,000 companywide

The aerospace giant announced in October that it planned to cut about 10% of its workforce in the coming months.
Business

Piedmont Lithium reduces workforce by 32% amid price shortages

Piedmont Lithium has reduced its labor force by nearly 50% since February, according to a recent earnings report.
Jobs

Charlotte-based company laying off roughly 6% of its global workforce

Albemarle Corporation, which is based in Charlotte, announced the layoffs when reporting its third quarter results for 2024.
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29% say Gen Z is the worst generation to work with | WCNC Charlotte To Go

A new survey is taking aim at annoyances in the office, and Generation Z might be a common factor for some.
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Why it's increasingly difficult to find jobs in software development

With the rise of artificial intelligence and an oversaturation of talent, actually getting a job as a software engineer is much more difficult now.
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It's becoming difficult for software developers to find jobs. Here's why

For years, software developers were in extremely high demand -- and those jobs paid very good money. But that's changing.