# NC Department of Commerce

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## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### 62% of NC employers struggle to hire—policy brief backs college workforce ties
2026-08-11 12:48:11 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

A new Martin Center brief urges tying North Carolina college funding to employment outcomes, directly addressing the 62% of employers who can't find qualified workers. Apprenticeship completers show 13 percentage point employment gains, signaling a talent pipeline fix.
Full story: https://gethrbrief.com/story/nc-workforce-policy-hr-skills-gap

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