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Call Wait Time Reduced for Unemployment Compensation Claimants

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Alabama Department of Labor Commissioner Fitzgerald Washington announced today that a new feature recently introduced by the Department is cutting call wait times for unemployment compensation (UC) claimants and improving efficiency. Over the last few weeks, claimants who have been calling ADOL to file UC claims or inquire about existing UC claims have had the option to remain on the line to wait…

Alabama’s January Unemployment Rate at 6.2%

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Governor Robert Bentley on Monday announced that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted January 2016 unemployment rate is 6.2% “We remain committed to lowering Alabama’s unemployment rate, but we are even more committed to making sure that every Alabamian who wants a job has the opportunity to have one,” said Governor Robert Bentley. “We are making significant progress towards that goal.  This…