Work is beginning on an $80 million job training facility in Jasper which should be ready for students in the fall of 2026.

Alabama Department of Workforce Secretary Greg Reed announced last week that April's labor force participation rate has ...

Alabama Department of Workforce Secretary Greg Reed announced Friday that Alabama’s labor force participation rate for April ...

The Alabama Department of Workforce released its unemployment information for the month of April on May 16 that showed the ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Alabama rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, increased to ...

Unemployment in the Shoals dropped to 2.9% in April, according to preliminary figures released Friday by the Alabama ...

More than 100 days into President Donald Trump’s second term, there’s no official count of how many of Alabama’s federal workers have been fired. The Trump administration’s so-called Department of ...

Born in 1947 in segregated Mobile, Alabama, Herman witnessed firsthand the racial ... She was just 29 when President Jimmy Carter appointed her to lead the Women's Bureau at the Department of Labor in ...

She was just 29 when President Jimmy Carter appointed her to lead the Women’s Bureau at the Department of Labor in 1977, making her the youngest ... Born in 1947 in segregated Mobile, Alabama, Herman ...

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has reduced the number of terminated federal building leases in Alabama from 20 to 11. The lease terminations in Alabama have resulted in $2.57 million ...

She was just 29 when President Jimmy Carter appointed her to lead the Women’s Bureau at the Department of Labor in 1977, making her the youngest ... Born in 1947 in segregated Mobile, Alabama, Herman ...

Alexis Herman, a Democratic Party insider who grew up under segregation in Alabama and went on to become the first Black secretary of Labor, a position in which she helped settle a crippling ...