Retiring teacher, coach urges Colony grads to ‘find their 68’
By Jeremiah Bartz Frontiersman.com A football coach using a hockey reference as the centerpiece for his keynote address may
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ConocoPhillips to cut global workforce 20-25%; Alaska is affected
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman ConocoPhillips is making workforce reductions, including in Alaska. How many employees will be affected
Wasilla City Council postpones adoption of collective bargaining agreement with WPD
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com During the Wasilla City Council meeting held on August 25, members took up a resolution
Understanding the minimum wage
By Christian Hartley Now You Know When people talk about work and pay, the term "minimum wage" comes
Legislators try to thwart the will of Alaska voters on supporting labor — again
By Ed Flanagan Spectrum One of the most cynical things Alaska legislators ever did — and that’s saying something — was
Keep Alaska open for business
By Sen. Jesse Bjorkman, Rep. Justin Ruffridge and Rep. Julie Coulombe Spectrum Alaska is open for business. We’ve heard
Mat-Su Employer Expo offers connection, opportunities for job seekers
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman The national unemployment rates hover around 4.4%, according to the Alaska Department of Labor and
Governor introduces legislation to enact the Multistate Nurse Licensure Compact in Alaska
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Nurses are a critical part of healthcare and make up the largest section of the
Bureau of Land Management offers transition opportunities to military members
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Are you or any military service members who are about to transition out of the
Alaska’s delegation can protect federal workers and critical funding
By Dan Cannon Spectrum Recent executive actions affecting the federal workforce are disrupting Alaskan jobs and funding. Alaska federal workers
Mat-Su to outpace Anchorage in population, job growth, state says
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Another 5,300 jobs are expected to be added in Alaska in 2025, according
Social Security Fairness Act becomes Law
Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com President Joe Biden signed into law H.R. 82, The Social Security Fairness Act, legislation, Jan.
Alaska to implement online identity verification option for individuals filing for unemployment Insurance benefits
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development (DOLWD) Commissioner Catherine Muñoz announced that beginning Dec.