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Health care sector drives job growth in Anchorage

Emily Boerger | Feb 27, 2019 | Alaska

The December issue of the Anchorage Economic Development Corporation’s “Anchorage Employment Report” shows job growth in Anchorage’s health care sector, despite Alaska's continued recession. Overall, the report finds a .7 percent YTD decrease in jobs in Anchorage. Anchorage's total employment shrank to 149,900 jobs in November, down from October and...[ Read More ]

AK: Looming Conflict with Labor Unions Over Healthcare

DJ Wilson | May 13, 2013 | Alaska

File this under something to keep your eye on.  I've been watching some of the moving pieces here, but one astute Anchorage political observer connected some of them together for me. The recent labor law re-write in Anchorage has gotten a lot of press.  According to the ADN: The new...[ Read More ]

ALASKA EVENT FOR LOW INCOME HEALTH CARE

DJ Wilson | Jan 23, 2012 | Alaska

Anchorage Project Access is putting on its third annual "Revolutions, Spinning for Health Care" fundraiser on Saturday, February 4th at the 5th Avenue Mall in Anchorage.  Participants are required to raise at least $250, or $1,000 per team, and will be led by a professional instructor to "spin" on stationary...[ Read More ]