Alaska’s unemployment dipped from August to September, but the number of jobs in Alaska continues to fall, indicating the 49th state has not yet begun its recovery from a local recession that began ...

Alaska is expected gain 5,400 jobs in 2024, an increase of 1.7% over the past year and enough to nudge total state employment above 2019 levels for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic hit in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Feb. 18—Days after federal job cuts began to hit Alaska, the full extent of the firings was not yet known, even as those who lost ...

Cook Inlet oil platforms are visible from shore near Kenai, Alaska. (Rashah McChesney/Alaska’s Energy Desk) Employment in Alaska’s oil and gas sector is still lagging in 2022, according to an October ...

Today, Alaska is seeing the results of policies that support development. A North Slope renaissance is underway. Legacy ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development reported that the state has lost more than 3,000 jobs in the oil and gas industry since January because of the ...