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Alabama’s January unemployment rate holds steady at 3.1 percent

Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted January unemployment rate is 3.1 percent, unchanged from December 2021’s rate.

March 15, 2022

Gov. Kay Ivey said the advanced fabric-cutting facility is expected to create over 550 jobs in Wetumpka.

March 11, 2022

The application period runs from Jan. 28 through April 30, 2022.

February 10, 2022

The monthly total of online job ads for December 2021 is up 0.1 percent with 23,765 new online ads.

January 25, 2022

Fetch expects the project will be completed this spring and is already hiring for a variety of positions.

January 21, 2022

Ainsworth said a Space Guard unit within the Alabama National Guard would "logically provide much-needed support for U.S. Space Command."

January 11, 2022

With a total investment of $1.1 billion, the facility in the Jefferson County community of McCalla will create up to 750 jobs.

November 19, 2021

Crony capitalism gives “capitalism” a bad name. Unfortunately, we have too much of it in Alabama.

November 18, 2021

The projects, located in Huntsville, Montgomery and Birmingham, will ultimately create over 900 jobs at the new facilities.

November 10, 2021

The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index decreased slightly in October by 0.9 points to 98.2.

November 10, 2021