Earlier this month, the state’s Department of Labor and Workforce Development (DOL) issued a press release summarizing its most recent population... The Sunday Minefield – January 12, 2025 Jeff Landfield January 13, 2025 Apologies for the late column again. I am at the tail end of my va...
Alaska is anemployment-at-will state, which means that without a written employee contract, employees can be terminated for any reason at any time, provided that the reason is not discriminatory and that the employer is not retaliating against the employee for a rightful action. ...
Alabama's unemployment insurance (UI) benefitsare managed by the state Department of Labor (DOL). The UI benefits are financed through a tax on employers in the state. Under Alabama law, only out-of-work employees who were employed by companies that paid the UI tax can get UI benefits. A...
The author reveals that the job rate increase was experienced by the state for 20 consecutive years. However, he believes that growth will decrease by 1% in 2008, despite the steady development of various industries including oil industry, health care, and construction sector....
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The Alaska Department of Labor has also approved a voluntary flexible work hour plan. For employers, that means that a 10-hour day, 40-hour workweek can be adopted, with premium pay due after 10 hours a day instead of after 8 hours. The requirement to pay a premium for overtime on eit...
According to the most recent numbers from the Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development, women account for about 14 percent of commercial fishermen—both skippers and crew—and about one-third of processing workers. So even though it is not close to a 50%/50% balance, these numbers...
Juneau Jury Convicts Eric Mann for Sex Abuse of Minor ByPatty Sullivan | State Department of LawonFeb 2, 2025Featured,General News Last week, a Juneau jury convicted 66-year-old Eric Mann on one count of Sexual Abuse of a Minor in the… ...
With data gathered by Alaska’s Department of Labor and Workforce Development, it is clear that the percentage of Alaskan workers over the age of 55 is growing. Alaska doesn’t have as many senior citizens as other states, but the population of 65-plus is growing faster than any other ...