Two Minimum Wage Increases Set for 2025 - Alaska Business …
Dec 2, 2024 · The current minimum wage is $11.73, thanks to an 8.1 percent inflation adjustment a year ago, as required by a 2014 ballot initiative. The Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development has calculated the adjustment for 2025, increasing the minimum wage by 1.5 percent to $11.91 for January through June.
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Dec 10, 2024 · The Alaska Marine Science Symposium, Alaska’s premier marine research conference, has been bringing together scientists, educators, resource managers, students, and interested public for more than thirty years to discuss the latest marine research being conducted in Alaska waters.
2025 Economic Forecast Luncheon - Alaska Business Magazine
Anchorage Economic Development Corporation luncheons are the largest sit-down business events in Alaska. Keynote speaker Peter Kageyama, a celebrated author and community development expert, will discuss the emotional connections between people and their cities.
State Awards $254,000 to Five Specialty Crop Projects
Oct 23, 2024 · The block grants will be distributed to five projects. First among them is the Fairbanks Soil and Water Conservation District, which was awarded funding to assist Interior Alaska specialty crop farmers in planning and implementing two Interior Alaska Farm Forums to be held in February 2025 and 2027 to share practices solving the unique challenges of farming in that region, as well as ...
JAMHI Health & Wellness Welcomes New CEO
Nov 8, 2024 · The JAMHI board chose Jemison from an extensive field of candidates in a year-long nationwide search. “Our Board of Directors has been exemplary in rising to the task of finding the finest possible leader for our amazing and dedicated staff; a leader to best serve our deserving current and future clients, and the community at large,” says …
Pikka’s Promise Becoming Reality - Alaska Business Magazine
Oct 14, 2024 · Not to be confused with the rock-dwelling, round-eared rabbit kin called a pika, “Pikka” is an Iñupiaq word that means “up there.” Situated northwest of ConocoPhillips Alaska’s Kuparuk River Unit, Pikka has 20 acres of gravel pads capable of reaching as much as 20,000 acres of subsurface.
The 2024 Top 49ers - Alaska Business Magazine
Sep 27, 2024 · The Top 49ers are Alaska’s largest local companies, ranked by gross revenue. They were established in Alaska, maintain headquarters here, and have not been acquired by an Outside company; they voluntarily submit revenue figures, which we use to …
Corporate 100 - Alaska Business Magazine
The January 2025 issue of Alaska Business kicks off our 40th anniversary celebration, revisiting the legacy of our first issue in January 1985, which featured First National Bank Alaska’s Dan Cuddy. This month’s cover story highlights Betsy Lawer, who continues her father’s legacy of community-focused leadership at the bank.
The Big Twelve: Alaska Native Regional Corporations
Sep 6, 2022 · June 2022 was a big month for golden anniversaries. All twelve Alaska Native regional corporations marked their 50th birthdays, six months after they celebrated the anniversary of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act that authorized them.
North Slope Truckers - Alaska Business Magazine
Oct 4, 2021 · The adventure begins when truckers start their trek up the 414-mile road from Livengood (2020 census population 11 residents) 84 miles north of Fairbanks—and ends a few miles short of the Arctic Ocean in Deadhorse and Prudhoe Bay.