Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nov. 5—The number of commercial fishing jobs in Alaska plunged to a new low last year as the industry struggles with disrupted ...

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 ...

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 ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (ALASKA BEACON) - The number of out-of-state workers in Alaska is continuing to rise and is near an all-time high, according to a new report published this week by the Alaska ...

Federal dignitaries, VA employees and beneficiaries at a 2022 ceremony naming the Anchorage VA clinic after a pioneering Army officer. Uncertainty and stress are demoralizing Alaska’s federal ...

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 ...

Alaska is one of the states with the highest percentage of federal employees in its workforce. Some economists say losing federal jobs there could have a profound effect statewide. The Trump ...