Alaska's economy is recovering, but it is hampered by negative demographic trends
A low unemployment rate and rising incomes have combined with a shrinking workforce to create strange conditions, a veteran economist says.
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February 12, 2021 Every week, we bring you a roundup of the top news and commentary about issues and events important to working families. Here’s the latest edition of the Working People Weekly List. The Amazon Warehouse Union Vote in Alabama Is a Big Deal: "Amazon responded quickly to the pandemic spike in online shopping. It added 400,000 employees in the first nine months of last year. It added new facilities and new airplanes to deliver goods. And across the company’s fulfillment centers, the pressure on Amazon workers to get orders out fast, to 'make rate,' became more intense than ...
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