New Workforce Plan to Meet Alaska Workforce Shortages
The Alaska Safety Alliance and the State of Alaska, with support from the Denali Commission, have drafted a cross-industry workforce development plan to address critical labor shortages.
The Alaska Safety Alliance and the State of Alaska, with support from the Denali Commission, have drafted a cross-industry workforce development plan to address critical labor shortages.
Alaska oil, gas, and energy innovations open the doors to further energy sector innovation.
Unemployment in Alaska rose slightly to a seasonally adjusted rate of 4.5 percent in February, while the total number of jobs grew by 2 percent from the year before.
UAF’s Toolik Field Station in the northern foothills of the Brooks Range has partnered with the new Polar Research Infrastructure Network (PolarIN) to boost international collaboration in polar science.
Alaska Institute for Justice received $2 million from Yield Giving’s open call to support critical human rights work in Alaska.
A $1.9 million federal grant allows UAF to expand suicide prevention research by partnering with the Alaska National Guard and US Coast Guard.