2003 Press Release Archive

• (12/19/03) - Administration supports Alaska Hire goal with $808,000 grant
• (12/19/03) - Unemployment Rate Rises in November
• (12/16/03) - "Our Alaska" TV newsmagazine explores job opps for Alaskans
• (12/16/03) - State, North Slope Borough approve Barrow job center
• (12/11/03) - Juneau brewer commended for 90% Alaska hire, earns 2nd SHARP Award
• (12/01/03) - Vocational training center reaccredited, Acheives 90% Resident Hire
• (11/21/03) - Unemployment Rate Unchanged in October
• (11/14/03) - Governor launches Alaska hire, sets goal of 90% resident jobs
• (11/12/03) - Construction Industry Records Steady Growth
• (10/30/03) - TelAlaska Inc. Honored for Worker Safety Record
• (10/16/03) - September Unemployment Rate Inches Upwards
• (10/15/03) - Fishermen's Fund sets public testimony prior to closed claim hearings
• (10/09/03) - Labor award honors tenth Alaskan company
• (10/07/03) - State targets innovative strategies for Alaska hire
• (09/25/03) - Alaskan's with disabilities honored
• (09/19/03) - Unemployment Rate Down in August
• (09/04/03) - Commissioner recalls Dischner advice
• (08/22/03) - Insulfoam Approved for OSH Voluntary Protection Program
• (08/15/03) - July Unemployment Declines
• (08/04/03) - Alaska's 100 Largest Employers
• (07/31/03) - Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) programs to hold hearings
• (07/18/03) - June Unemployment Rises
• (07/16/03) - Kodiak True World Foods' Workers Eligible for TAA
• (06/25/03) - Alaska Salmon Industry Needs Workers Immediately
• (06/23/03) - New Law Changes Filing Process on Public Construction Projects
• (06/20/03) - May Unemployment Declines
• (06/18/03) - Extended Benefits Continue to be Available to Unemployed Workers
• (06/13/03) - Laid off Sitka Sound Workers Eligible for Trade Benefits
• (05/30/03) - Youth Working in Alaska and the Cost of Living
• (05/28/03) - Seafood Industry Workers Needed Immediately
• (05/16/03) - April Unemployment Numbers
• (05/05/03) - Temp. Ext. Unemployment Benefits for Airline and Related Workers
• (04/18/03) - March Unemployment Numbers
• (04/14/03) - Seafood Industry Revs Up to Hire and Train Alaskans
• (03/20/03) - February Unemployment Numbers
• (03/13/03) - Cook Inlet Processing Employees Eligible for TAA Benefits
• (03/07/03) - Required State and Federal Posters Available at no charge
• (03/06/03) - OSH Review Board to Meet
• (03/05/03) - Laid off Wards Cove Workers Eligible for Trade Benefits
• (02/27/03) - January Unemployment is 8.6 Percent
• (02/20/03) - Labor Launches Progressive Business Outreach Campaign
• (02/13/03) - Press Advisory: Juneau Offices Lockdown
• (02/10/03) - Fisherman's Fund Advisory and Appeals Council to meet
• (02/05/03) - Deadline for Economic Census Form
• (02/04/03) - Nonresident Hire Increases Slightly in 2001
• (02/03/03) - Merchant Marine Training Opportunities
• (01/30/03) - National Guard Reemployment Rights
• (01/28/03) - Alaska 2002 Population Estimates
• (01/24/03) - New Division of Business Partnerships
• (01/23/03) - Temporary Extended Unemployment Compensation
• (01/23/03) - Alaska Workers Eligible for ES Tax Refunds
• (01/17/03) - December Unemployment Figures
• (01/16/03) - State Response to K Mart Closures
• (01/02/03) - New Minimum Wage Goes Into Effect