Hiring Event for Veterans

CHARLOTTE, NC — A group that wants to help local veterans find jobs is hosting a hiring event Thursday in Concord. RecruitMilitary says it expects 50 employers, including Lowe’s, Apple and State Farm.
Thursday’s job fair is from 11am until 3pm at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
The unemployment rate for veterans in North Carolina is 5.2 percent. The state unemployment rate is 5.9 percent.