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Unemployment claims in Alabama increased last week
The Tuscaloosa News· 1 day agoInitial filings for unemployment benefits in Alabama rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless ...
Alabama's unemployment rate holds steady at 3%
The Center Square· 1 day agoThe 3% unemployment rate is 14th-lowest nationally, same as Mississippi and Wisconsin. The state's workforce participation rate was 57.4%, trailing the national rate of 62.7% ...
Alabama businesses continue to struggle with ongoing labor shortage
Alabama's 13· 1 day agoThere are more than 83,000 job openings across the state of Alabama, according to the Alabama...
The 50 Best Places To Buy a Home for Under $250,000
GoBankingRates via AOL· 4 days agoMontgomery, Alabama 2022 average home value: $128,088 Livability score: 65 Median household income: $49,989 Unemployment rate: 2.5% Percentage of people...
The Work-Life Balance Level in Your State
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoWork-life balance has become increasingly important to the American worker. A recent GOBankingRates survey found that when choosing a job or career, 62%...
Fast-food businesses hiking prices because of higher minimum wage sound like Gordon Gekko
USA TODAY Opinion· 4 days agoGeorgia and Wyoming have a minimum below that. Five states have not adopted a state minimum: Alabama...
Mortgage delinquency rates 2024
Consumer Affairs· 6 days agoHere is the latest data on mortgage delinquency, including the current rate of delinquency and how it compares to the unemployment rate.
Don Wright, editorial cartoonist with a skewer for a pen, dies at 90 - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 4 days agoThe morning after winning his first Pulitzer, in 1966, Mr. Wright received a telegram from George...
Volkswagen workers in Tennessee vote to join union
Kentucky Lantern via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAfter the United Auto Workers (UAW) won big contracts last year resulting from its stand-up strike against the Detroit Three — Ford, General Motors and...
It’s long past time for California to abolish the death penalty
Orange County Register· 2 days agoExecutions in the United States have been carried out in deeply distressing ways in recent years. In...