MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama’s unemployment rate dropped to 3.6% last month, and a hiring surging prompted by renewed business activity as the pandemic eases is driving up wages in... Read more
From The Tribune staff reports MONTGOMERY— Governor Kay Ivey announced Monday that Alabama will end its participation in all federally funded pandemic unemployment compensation programs effe... Read more
From The Tribune staff reports TRUSSVILLE — National, state and local agencies are warning the public about an increase in unemployment scams that have already impacted people right here in... Read more
WASHINGTON — With millions of Americans now receiving taxable unemployment compensation, many of them for the first time, the Internal Revenue Service reminded people receiving unemployment... 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
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama’s unemployment rate dropped to 4.4% in November, a big improvement from earlier in the year when it nearly hit 13% but still above last year’s lev... Read more
By Paul DeMarco Alabama Unemployment Rate Decrease a Sign of State Economic Recovery from Pandemic A recent report of those unemployed in the state shows that Alabama is still suffering from... 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 JONATHAN LEMIRE and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press BEDMINSTER, N.J. (AP) — President Donald Trump on Saturday bypassed the nation’s lawmakers as he claimed the authority to defer payr... 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