Source: Shannon Cuthrell, WRAL TECHWIRE, 9/13/21

Tens of thousands of jobs remain unfilled across the Triangle – more than 64,000 in fact – according to new data. And across North Carolina there are many more open jobs than applicants, reflecting a national labor mismatch with more than 11 million jobs going unfilled. Wake County has about 42,496 job openings advertised online, NCWorks labor market data showed as of Sunday evening. Durham County and Orange County each total 15,941 and 6,145 job openings, respectively.

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