Opinion: Supporting Alaska’s workers through times of change
The Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development office in midtown Anchorage. (Loren Holmes / ADN) The end of the legislative session last month brought a major milestone for Alaska’s workforce and the families who keep our state running. We passed a bill to better support Alaskans navigating work transitions and unavoidable seasonal insecurity in [...] The post Opinion: Supporting Alaska’s workers through times of change appeared first on News Pub . The post Opinion: Supporting Alaska’s workers through times of change appeared first on News Pub .
The end of the legislative session last month brought a major milestone for Alaska’s workforce and the families who keep our state running. We passed a bill to better support Alaskans navigating work transitions and unavoidable seasonal insecurity in important industries such as fishing, tourism, construction and mining. As freshman legislators, we joined forces this session with a shared conviction: to modernize and update Alaska’s fraying economic safety net and put our workers first. The state unemployment program is that safety net. …
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