Employment Archives - Page 6 of 13

State Labor Department improves unemployment claims portal

Bud McLaughlin - January 12, 2024

MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Department of Labor is rolling out an improved customer service portal for unemployment claimants. Claimant Portal is a modification of...

State providing free job training across North Alabama

Bud McLaughlin - January 9, 2024

MONTGOMERY – A New Year can bring a new career! Alabama has won a $4.4 million federal grant to help more of the unemployed in...

Marshall, Morgan counties, Madison city report low unemployment numbers

Mike Easterling - December 22, 2023

MONTGOMERY – Morgan and Marshall counties joined the City of Madison as posting unemployment rates that are among the lowest in Alabama for the...

A helping hand: Grants to help low-income N. Alabama residents become self-sufficient

Bud McLaughlin - December 18, 2023

MONTGOMERY – “Sometimes people need a helping hand to lift themselves up when they are going through hard times,” Gov. Kay Ivey said in...

Summer internships, jobs available at college career fair

Mike Easterling - December 8, 2023

HUNTSVILLE – The City of Huntsville has a message for college students preparing to head home for holiday break – stay vigilant in preparing...

EV training center in Decatur will support auto industry growth

Jerry Underwood - November 27, 2023

MONTGOMERY — Alabama is building a $30 million workforce training center in Decatur that will focus on electric vehicles and emerging technologies in order...

5 Valley counties have unemployment rate at 2% and lower

Bud McLaughlin - November 17, 2023

MONTGOMERY – Alabama’s labor force participation rate remained steady at 57%, Alabama Department of Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington announced today. The percentage of prime-age...

Relaunch Job Fair targets experienced workers as well as newcomers

Mike Easterling - October 25, 2023

HUNTSVILLE – The Huntsville-Madison County Chamber’s Relaunch program is unlike other job fairs in that the target audience is not necessarily new to employment. People...

Tuberville concerned over supply and labor issues facing military

Michael Yaffee - October 23, 2023

WASHINGTON -- On recent visit to Huntsville, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville toured the area's defense companies and two things stood out to him. Supply and...

Employers, job seekers come together at Relaunch Job Fair

Mike Easterling - October 23, 2023

HUNTSVILLE – The Huntsville-Madison County Chamber is continuing efforts to promote and strengthen the local workforce with an updated version of its previous job...

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