Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remains unchanged for June; stands at 4.6%
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary June 2024 unemployment rate was 4.6%, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS). The preliminary…
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Enzweiller Building Institute opens enrollment for ’24-25 school year for building trades, hands-on learning
The Enzweiler Building Institute (EBI) has opened enrollment for the upcoming 2024-2025 school year. Committed to excellence in construction education,…
Matrix Pack announces plans for $47.9 million investment in Boone Co., will create 144 jobs
Matrix Pack North America, a producer of sustainable and environmentally conscious paper products, announced Thursday it will locate a new…
Bakery Express MidWest announces plans for $10 million Boone County manufacturing facility
Bakery Express MidWest announced plans to open a $10 million facility in Boone County that will create over 175 full-time…
Kentucky sets record with 15-month stretch of lowest rate of unemployment since tracking began in 1976
Gov. Andy Beshear on Thursday announced that Kentucky has set the record for the longest period with the lowest unemployment…
State’s unemployment rate rises slightly as more people say they are looking for work
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary October 2022 unemployment rate was 3.9%, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an agency…
According to new SmartAsset study, Hebron is top suburb in south; Erlanger, Fort Wright are in top ten
Staff report A study by SmartAsset has uncovered the best suburbs to live in near a large city — and…
Could hydrogen be the next big market it Kentucky? Beshear says he’s working to bring investments, jobs
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear said Monday he is working to bring hydrogen investments and jobs to…
Kentucky Career Center hosts 16th annual Veterans Career Fair on Thursday, bring resume
The Kentucky Career Center is partnering with approximately 50 regional businesses to connect veterans, entry-level job seekers, and other individuals…
Two new economic development projects to bring new jobs, more than $120 million investment to NKY
Staff Report Two new projects announced Thursday will bring a combined $122 Million investment and 425 new jobs for Northern…
Amazon announces plans to hire additional 3,000 logistics employees as it further expands footprint
Amazon continues to provide full-time and part-time job opportunities in logistics as it expands its footprint in Kentucky. This week,…
Ky. Chamber tells legislators state has too many people without jobs, too many jobs without people
Kentucky’s critical workforce shortage was the focus of comments from the Kentucky Chamber to legislators at the State Fair during…
Amazon hiring has begun — looking to fill 2000 new full-time jobs with good wage and hiring bonus
By Rachel Nix Building Kentucky More than 2000 new, full-time jobs are coming to Amazon’s new Amazon Air hub at…
Jason Bailey: This one weird trick will help Kentucky employers find workers
As the economy is beginning to recover, we’re hearing the return of old, discredited claims that people just aren’t willing…
‘YMCA building’ facade work to start, transformation to create hotel suites, bourbon ‘experience’
Known for two of their former tenants – the old YMCA and Gateway bookstore – the buildings at the southeast…
Tri-ED surpasses 2020 project, annual salary, capital investment targets; big success in tough times
The Northern Kentucky Tri-County Economic Development Corporation (Tri-ED) announced its 2020 economic development results, which surpassed the targets set by…
Covington approves Protective Life agreement, another step in changing city’s economy
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter In the past, Covington was always known as a river-based, manufacturing town. Now, there’s a…
Jacqueline Coleman: Work Ready Scholarship will fast-track Kentuckians from classroom to career
As lieutenant governor, secretary of the Kentucky Education & Workforce Development Cabinet, educator and mom, I believe every Kentuckian has…
Fidelity continues to hire — sustained client growth propels thousands of new jobs
Fidelity Investments, a diversified financial services firm committed to strengthening and securing its clients’ financial well-being, continues to hire new…
Amazon to hire 1,250-plus temporary, full-time workers for fulfillment centers — apply online
Amazon will start hiring more than 1,250 temporary, full-time roles this week for its customer fulfillment centers and delivery facilities…
Jan Hillard: Immigrants, fact and fiction in Kentucky, U.S.; policy should not be based on misconceptions
Throughout our country’s history, we have questioned the pace and character of immigration to the U.S. Persistent suspicions include whether…
Kentucky jobs rely on Congressional leaders coming to terms on trade agreement with Canada, Mexico
By Mary Schuermann Kuhlman Public News Service Congressional leaders still are trying to hammer out a new trade agreement with…