Seafood harvesting in Alaska has lost over a third of its total jobs in the past decade, with fishing employment down every ...

Seasonal jobs related to commercial and charter fishing, construction, fish processing and tourism increase Kodiak employment ...

Out in Alaska's Aleutian Islands is the remote town of Unalaska, home to just over 4,300 people who predominantly work in the commercial fishing and seafood processing industry. Every year, thousands ...

Alaska has finally regained the jobs it lost during the COVID-19 pandemic. A new report from the Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development shows the state has rebounded in jobs and wages, ...

A cornerstone for the future of Alaska rests in the opportunities that Alaskans have as they enter the workforce. As the acting commissioner of Alaska’s Department of Labor and Workforce Development, ...

In May, the Alaska Legislature narrowly rejected a conservative talk radio host’s appointment to a highly paid position regulating the state’s commercial fisheries. Now, after the failure of that pick ...

Undercurrent News is now featuring 'Fish Factor', a weekly column featuring the reporting and perspective of Alaska seafood journalist Laine Welch The number of boots on deck in the US state of Alaska ...