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Sen. Tuberville, Britt join attempt to mandate E-Verify for employers

A new bill proposes making E-Verify mandatory nationwide to ensure compliance with employment laws

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March 28, 2025

Alabama employers sound the alarm on policies targeting prescription drug benefits

Employers signed a letter to members of the congressional delegation urging Congress to oppose policies targeting Pharmacy Benefit Managers.

June 10, 2024

Alabama Talent Triad officially launches, receives $1.4 million grant

The Alabama Talent Triad is available to all of Alabama’s employers, students, jobseekers and employers.

Jacob Holmes

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December 20, 2023

AlabamaWorks! is now available for jobseekers and employers

All public functions for both jobseekers and employers are available at this time.

July 13, 2022

EEOC says employers can require vaccines

The new guidance won't conflict with Alabama law, which carved out an exception for employers.

Josh Moon

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June 2, 2021

Opinion

It is good to honor our veterans, but it is better to take action

The word “sacrifice” gets used a lot, but it can be difficult to truly appreciate the full meaning of that word. For one group of people, “sacrifice” takes on a special meaning. This weekend we honor our nation’s veterans. While Memorial Day is set aside to remember those who died in military service, Veteran’s Day … Continued

Craig Ford

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November 8, 2019

Third annual Governor’s Job Fair for People with Disabilities to be held Oct. 3

A job fair aimed at helping those with disabilities find employment is set for Oct. 3 in Montgomery. The third annual Governor’s Job Fair for People with Disabilities will be held during National Disability Employment Awareness Month, meant to bring awareness about employment issues for the disabled. The job fair will take place on Thursday, … Continued

September 24, 2019

Alabama Department of Labor opens its 50th career center in the state

In a long effort to help unemployed state residents, the Alabama Department of Labor and Alabama Career Center System will open its 50th career center’s doors this week. The new career center in Choctaw County fills a void that the state had in serving the community, said Fitzgerald Washington, Secretary of the Alabama Department of … Continued

Mikayla Burns

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March 26, 2019

Ivey’s second job fair for those with disabilities will be on Oct. 25

Friday, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey (R) announced that her second annual Governor’s Job Fair for People with Disabilities will be held on October 25 in Huntsville.’ The Governor’s Job Fair for those with disabilities will be held in partnership with the Alabama Career Center System, the Alabama Department of Labor, the City of Huntsville, United … Continued

Brandon Moseley

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September 17, 2018