MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — For the second month, Alabama is the only state with an unemployment rate higher than a year ago. The bad economic news comes as Gov. Robert Bentley seeks a second term after ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Alabama rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama’s unemployment rate has declined for the second month to 8.1 percent. The state Department of Commerce announced Friday that October’s rate is down from a revised rate ...

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday announced that all twelve of Alabama’s metropolitan areas are ranked among the lowest metropolitan unemployment rates in the nation for April 2023.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Alabama’s already historically low unemployment rate has dropped yet again, dipping from 2.3% in March to 2.2% in April, Gov. Kay Ivey’s office confirmed Friday. “Yet again, ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ALABAMA (WHNT) – The State of Alabama has ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Governor Kay Ivey on Friday announced that four of Alabama’s metropolitan areas are ranked among the lowest in the nation in unemployment for May 2023. “It is no surprise ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ALABAMA (WHNT) – March’s unemployment ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) – Alabama’s unemployment rate decreased slightly in March to 2.9 percent, matching an all-time low from the period before the COVID-19 pandemic. In Mobile County, the unemployment ...

A lawsuit against the Alabama Department of Labor over its mishandling of unemployment payments during COVID-19 is being appealed to the Alabama Supreme Court after a county judge dismissed the case. ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Alabama dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, fell to 1,788 ...