Covid-19
UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS: Workers affected by COVID-19 can file claims
Editor’s note: All COVID-19 updates and stories from The News Courier will be posted as breaking news. These ... Read more
Latest employer – Page 4
Local News
Alabama agencies must pay disabled workers in Montgomery back wages
MONTGOMERY (AP) — A recycling center that employs adults with intellectual disabilities in Alabama should have paid hundreds ... Read more
Local News
State shatters another unemployment record
Alabama’s unemployment rate hit a record low of 3% in September, officials with the Alabama Department of Labor ... Read more
Local News
Calhoun to host annual job fair Thursday
At least 57 area employers will be available to jobseekers Thursday at Calhoun Community College. The college’s Career ... Read more
State And Nation
Moms, advocates: State should do more to allow breastfeeding
BIRMINGHAM (AP) — Advocates for breastfeeding say Alabama employers should do a better job of allowing the practice ... Read more
Local News
Everybody buckle up: New laws go into effect Sunday
Back-seat riders better start buckling up. A new law takes effect Sunday across Alabama requiring everyone in a ... Read more
State And Nation
Why many employees feel devalued even in booming job market
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — For more than two decades, Ken White worked at a credit card processor. It ... Read more
Local News
Nurses, retail most sought employees
There’s a world of difference between the duties of a nurse and a retail worker, but they both ... Read more
Local News
ADOL reminds employers of rules for teen hires
In light of a recent investigation into a Madison car wash accused of using child labor, officials are ... Read more
State And Nation
U.S. adds solid 224,000 jobs; Fed rate cut may be less certain
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers sharply stepped up their hiring in June, adding a robust 224,000 jobs, an ... Read more