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Northeast Alabama CC opens Workforce Development Skills Training Center

RAINSVILLE -- Six years in the making, the new Northeast Alabama Community College Workforce Development Skills Training Center will help train skilled workers for...

Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington retires; Redden to head renamed Department of Workforce

MONTGOMERY – After serving the longest tenure of a state Labor secretary, Fitzgerald Washington is retiring, Gov. Kay Ivey announced today. Since being named secretary in...

Five area counties post jobless rates below 3%

MONTGOMERY – The unemployment rate has ticked up from a year ago, but the rate has basically remained from last month, according to the...

EDPA announces expanded HBCU Innovation Internship program

BIRMINGHAM – Building on the success of its inaugural program, the Economic Development Partnership of Alabama has launched the second iteration of its HBCU...

On The Job with Tiger Kid, Professional Wrestler

NORTH ALABAMA – Welcome to “On The Job”, a series that focuses on professions throughout North Alabama.   Tiger Kid is a professional wrestler and production...

Drake State launches pilot Skills for Success – Flooring Installation Technician Course

HUNTSVILLE – Drake State Community and Technical College is launching a pilot Skills for Success – Flooring Installation Technician course. The program, the first of...

Defense Logistics Agency mentor-protege program helps small businesses thrive, compete

WASHINGTON -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Office of Small Business Programs will soon have a new way to help small vendors expand their capabilities as...

Huntsville Hospital Health System named by Forbes among best Alabama employers in 2024

HUNTSVILLE - Huntsville Hospital Health System is ranked among the nation’s best employers by Forbes magazine for the second time. For its 2024 America’s...

State sets records for labor force and people employed

MONTGOMERY – It's been a record-setting month for Alabama with the number of people employed and the size of the civilian work force. North Alabama...

Freedom Foundation to host annual Your Next Mission veterans hiring event

HUNTSVILLE – The American Freedom Foundation will host the 10th annual Your Next Mission Huntsville SMD 2024 veterans hiring event in association with Still Serving Veterans.  It...