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Labor force participation increases to 57.7%, Selma jobless rate at 5.8% - The Selma Times‑Journal

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Alabama Department of Workforce Secretary Greg Reed announced today that Alabama’s labor force participation rate for February increased to 57.7%, up from 57.6% in January. The percentage of prime-age workers increased by one-tenth of a percentage point to 78.8% over the year. Prime-age workers are those aged 25-54 years. “We’re seeing positive trends in our labor force participation rate,” said Reed. “Increases, even smaller ones, are pointing …

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Labor force participation increases to 57.7%, Selma jobless rate at 5.8% - The Selma Times‑Journal

Alabama Department of Workforce Secretary Greg Reed announced today that Alabama’s labor force participation rate for February increased to 57.7%, up from 57.6% in January. The percentage of prime-age workers increased by one-tenth of a percentage point to 78.8% over the year. Prime-age workers are those aged 25-54 years. “We’re seeing positive trends in our labor force participation rate,” said Reed. “Increases, even smaller ones, are pointing …

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The Cullman TribuneThe Cullman Tribune

State unemployment rate steady at 3.3%; Cullman Co. rate ticks up to 3.1% - The Cullman Tribune

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Alabama Department of Workforce Secretary Greg Reed on Friday, March 28, announced Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted unemployment rate is 3.3%, unchanged from January 2025’s rate and up from February 2024’s rate of 2.9%.  The rate represents 77,813 unemployed persons, compared to 78,249 in January and 67,091 in February 2024. Cullman County’s February unemployment rate ticked up to 3.1% from 3.0% in January and 2.9% i…

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The Sand Mountain ReporterThe Sand Mountain Reporter

Alabama’s labor force participation rate holds steady at 57.6 percent

MONTGOMERY – Alabama Department of Workforce Secretary Greg Reed announced Monday, March 17, that Alabama’s labor force participation rate for January held steady at 57.6%.

·Albertville, United States
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The Sand Mountain Reporter broke the news in Albertville, United States on Saturday, March 29, 2025.
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