Unemployment Rate

Alabama Unemployment Rate Drops Slightly

Alabama's unemployment rate is doing better but employers are still having trouble hiring. Alabama's unemployment rate dipped to 3.1% in…

3 years ago

Statewide Unemployment Figures Fall In July

Governor Kay Ivey and Alabama Department of Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington announced Friday that Alabama’s July 2021 unemployment rate is 3.2%,…

3 years ago

Cherokee County Jobless Rate Just 2.8% / Statewide Rate Stands at 4.3%

Alabama’s unemployment rate for January dropped to 4.3% which is the lowest level since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic…

3 years ago

State Unemployment Rate Up To 6.6%

Alabama’s monthly unemployment rate jumped to 6.6% in September as the coronavirus pandemic kept up its continuing damage to the…

4 years ago

Alabama’s Unemployment Rate Slightly Up For July

Alabama’s unemployment rate rose slightly last month as a continued impact from the pandemic according to numbers released from the…

4 years ago

Alabama Records Highest Unemployment Rate In 37 Years, Department Of Labor Warns Of Benefits Scam

Alabama is facing its highest unemployment rate in 37 years. The Department of Labor has released the April numbers, which…

4 years ago

Cherokee County Unemployment Rate Drops to 3.2% – Among Lowest in State

Cherokee County’s unemployment rate has dropped yet again with April’s rate coming in at just 3.2%.  That’s down from 3.6%…

5 years ago

Statewide Unemployment Rate Falls to 4.0%; Cherokee County Posts Rate of 3.2%

The statewide unemployment rate fell from 4.1% to a flat 4.0% for the month of November, and Cherokee County once…

5 years ago

Alabama Sees Record High Employment Rate; Cherokee County Unemployment Rate Just 3.4%

Alabama Governor Kay Ivey announced last Friday that the state in September experienced record high employment, supporting the most number…

5 years ago

Alabama’s Statewide Unemployment Rate Holds Steady at 4.1% / Cherokee County Posts Flat Rate of 4.0%

Alabama's statewide unemployment rate held steady at 4.1% for the month of July which is the same as this time…

6 years ago