1.0Asheville Area Chamber of Commercehttps://www.ashevillechamber.orgAshevilleChamberhttps://www.ashevillechamber.org/news-events/author/ashevillechamber/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="mQgZXTMR1w"><a href="https://www.ashevillechamber.org/news-events/local-jobs-picture-brightens-slightly-in-september/">Local jobs picture brightens slightly in September</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.ashevillechamber.org/news-events/local-jobs-picture-brightens-slightly-in-september/embed/#?secret=mQgZXTMR1w" width="600" height="338" title="“Local jobs picture brightens slightly in September” — Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce" data-secret="mQgZXTMR1w" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> Taken from the Mountain Xpress Website. Read the full article at http://www.mountainx.com After a few months of steadily worsening job news, the Asheville metro area’s unemployment rate declined in September, according to the latest N.C. Employment Security Commission statistics. The metro area (Buncombe, Henderson, Haywood and Madison counties) saw the rate dip to 5.2 percent... View Articlehttps://www.ashevillechamber.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Key-Messages-Econdev-Homepage-A-Mountain-Mecca-That-Feels-Like-Home.jpg25001437