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Strong secures postal audit, ZIP code review for North Alabama Case Dixon touts endorsement from anti-vax group in CD6 race Gov. Kay Ivey is very popular, but will it transfer to her successor? Hyundai-Kia supply chain included in “Dirty Dozen” list of dangerous employers Alabama AG joins legal fight over Trump voter roll order Strong secures postal audit, ZIP code review for North Alabama Case Dixon touts endorsement from anti-vax group in CD6 race Gov. Kay Ivey is very popular, but will it transfer to her successor? Hyundai-Kia supply chain included in “Dirty Dozen” list of dangerous employers Alabama AG joins legal fight over Trump voter roll order Strong secures postal audit, ZIP code review for North Alabama Case Dixon touts endorsement from anti-vax group in CD6 race Gov. Kay Ivey is very popular, but will it transfer to her successor? Hyundai-Kia supply chain included in “Dirty Dozen” list of dangerous employers Alabama AG joins legal fight over Trump voter roll order

Economy

Economy

Results of third Alabama survey of the unemployed, underemployed released

The results underscore the need to provide access to short-term workforce training programs.

August 23, 2021

Hanwha Cimarron to invest $130 million in Lee County plant

The new plant expansion will create 261 new jobs in the Opelika area.

Brandon Moseley

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August 18, 2021

Alabama’s corporate subsidies cost $4 billion over three decades, report says

Officials exchange tax breaks for long-term benefits, but the state does so without letting taxpayers know as much as other states do.

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August 13, 2021

Online job ads in June up 110 percent from last year

As of June 2021, the yearly comparison of online job ads is 88,165, up 110 percent from June 2020.

July 26, 2021

Governor attends dedication of Landing’s new Birmingham corporate headquarters

The company's new corporate headquarters is in the historic John Hand Building in downtown Birmingham.

Brandon Moseley

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July 23, 2021

Mayor Woodfin, Eddie Stivers III update new development at Palisades Property

“I want to thank Eddie Stivers for his vision and commitment to help in building Birmingham’s economy."

July 17, 2021

Alabama’s June unemployment rate drops to 3.3 percent

The unemployment rate is a new post-pandemic low and the jobs count is at its highest level in 2021.

July 16, 2021

Reflection of a man looking at a help wanted sign in a business window, economy concept

Labor shortage remains a challenge for small businesses, report says

As reported in NFIB’s monthly jobs report, 46 percent of owners reported job openings that could not be filled.

July 14, 2021

Ivey attends groundbreaking for new logistics hub in Baldwin County

This $20 million investment is expected to create 55 new jobs in fast-growing Baldwin County.

Brandon Moseley

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July 6, 2021

An Alabama plant closed and moved to Mexico after receiving a $10 million PPP loan: report

FreightCar America received a $10 million PPP loan in early 2020. It closed its last American plant located in Muscle Shoals in September.

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July 1, 2021