Special to The Tribune MONTGOMERY – Following passage of the pandemic relief spending funds by the Alabama Legislature, Alabama Department of Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington announced... Read more
From The Tribune staff reports MONTGOMERY — Data collected and analyzed by the Alabama Department of Labor’s Labor Market Information (LMI) Division shows that as of July 2021, the yearly co... Read more
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — In-person help for Alabama residents needing assistance with unemployment claims is coming to an end as a new phone appointment system will be established for the new... Read more
By The Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey announced Tuesday that the state is seeking to provide out-of-work people with an additional $300 per week in unemployme... Read more
By The Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The Alabama Department of Labor has created an appointment system for people to get in-person help with employment claims after people were sl... Read more
By Joshua Huff, sports editor MONTGOMERY — The week-long tally of initial unemployment claims reached its lowest mark since March 21, 2020, the Alabama Department of Labor announced in... Read more
By Joshua Huff, sports editor MONTGOMERY — The Alabama Department of Labor released the official count for initial claims filed during the week of May 17 – May 23, 2020, and the data s... Read more
By Joshua Huff, sports editor MONTGOMERY — Registered nursing positions remain most in demand according to online job postings analyzed by the Alabama Department of Labor’s Labor Market Info... Read more
By Joshua Huff, sports editor MONTGOMERY — The Alabama Department of Labor reported on Wednesday that it has made payments to 88% of those in the state who have filed for COVID-19 rela... Read more
By the Associated Press MONTGOMERY — New unemployment claims have leveled off somewhat in Alabama, according to numbers released Thursday, as a record 470,000 people applied for job loss ben... Read more
