ALABAMA

Alabama Economics

Alabama Skilled Trades Jobs Grew 11% Since 2019

Alabama Skilled Trades Jobs Grew 11% Since 2019

The state's workforce expansion offers a pipeline for firms struggling to fill technical and manual labor roles.

Live Poll

Would you encourage a student in your family to pursue a skilled trade over college?


Employment

Employment

Alabama Overhauled Workforce Systems to Fill 75,000 Vacancies

State employers should expect shifts in recruitment and training as Alabama consolidates fragmented workforce programs.


Inflation

Live Poll

Are you concerned about your household budget due to rising fuel and transportation costs?

Inflation

West Alabama Fuel Costs Surpassed $4 Per Gallon

Rising diesel prices are forcing businesses to pass along higher retail and food costs to consumers.

West Alabama Fuel Costs Surpassed $4 Per Gallon