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The Alabama Retailer of the Year awards recognize outstanding retailers.

Staff3 days ago

Investigations into two businesses in Birmingham and Montgomery were found in violation of federal labor law last week.

Patrick DarringtonNovember 20, 2023

Thirty-seven percent of owners have openings for skilled workers and 18 percent have openings for unskilled labor.

StaffNovember 3, 2023

This follows a consistent rise in taxed sales throughout the state, witnessing a growth of 5.5% up to August 2023.

StaffNovember 2, 2023

Although Alabama boasts the seventh lowest unemployment rate nationally, its labor force participation lingers at 57.2 percent.

StaffOctober 31, 2023

This ambitious project seeks to weave together communities, nonprofits, and academic institutions across Alabama.

StaffOctober 27, 2023

This tremendous figure encompasses the creation of over 30,000 job opportunities, aside from the university's direct hires.

StaffOctober 25, 2023

September's data shows a slight increase in Alabama’s unemployment rate, up from August’s 2.1 percent to 2.2 percent.

StaffOctober 23, 2023

Beyond recognition, this designation creates the potential for thousands of jobs for Alabamians from various walks of life.

StaffOctober 23, 2023

Governor Ivey announces Greg Canfield's departure after 12 years, appoints economic expert Ellen McNair as next Commerce Department Secretary.

Bill BrittOctober 20, 2023

While the state revels in historic job numbers, nearly 50,000 Alabamians have stopped looking for jobs altogether.

StaffOctober 20, 2023