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Governor declares Sept. 19-25 as Alaska Adult Education and Family Literacy Week

By Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development on Sep 21, 2021   Featured, State  

Governor declares Sept. 19-25 as Alaska Adult Education and Family Literacy Week

JUNEAU, Alaska — Gov. Mike Dunleavy has declared Sept. 19-25 Alaska Adult Education and Family Literacy Week. “More than 42,000 Alaskans over the age of 18 are without a high school diploma. The Alaska Adult Education Program is working to change that,” said Department of Labor and Workforce Development Commissioner Dr. Tamika L. Ledbetter. “Helping […]

July jobs up 5.8 percent from July 2020

By Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development on Aug 20, 2021   Featured, State  

July jobs up 5.8 percent from July 2020

JUNEAU, Alaska — July’s job count was up 5.8 percent from July 2020, an increase of 17,700 but still 30,100 below July 2019 levels. Industries hit hardest last year grew the most, although few have reached their pre-pandemic employment levels. Leisure and hospitality was up 5,100 jobs over last July but remained 10,800 below July […]

AVTEC receives $40,000 grant from Marathon Petroleum Foundation for oil spill simulation software

By Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development on Jun 21, 2021   Featured, General News, Science/Education  

AVTEC receives $40,000 grant from Marathon Petroleum Foundation for oil spill simulation software

SEWARD, Alaska — Alaska Vocational Technical Center received a $40,000 grant from the Marathon Petroleum Foundation to purchase an oil spill response module. The simulation will be incorporated at the Kongsberg Full Mission Bridge Simulator at AVTEC’s First Lake Campus. “We couldn’t be more excited about this new training opportunity for mariners across Alaska,” said […]

May Jobs up 5.7% from May 2020

By Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development on Jun 18, 2021   Featured, State  

May Jobs up 5.7% from May 2020

JUNEAU, Alaska — May’s job count was up 5.7 percent from May 2020, an increase of 16,500 but still 29,600 below May 2019 levels. Nearly all industries’ job counts were up over May 2020, with the industries hardest hit last year showing the largest gains. Leisure and hospitality was up 6,000 jobs, but still down […]

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