National News
Farmers endured a rough year, but fertilizer companies cashed in
Lance Lillibridge, a farmer in east central Iowa, knows farming’s ups and downs. He has been in this ... Read more
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Editorials
Editorial: Workers should enjoy gains while they can
The Labor Department reported Friday, Nov. 5, that the economy created 261,000 new jobs in October, which beat ... Read more
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Industry thrives, unemployment drops, but businesses face worker shortage
Cullman County began last year with lower than normal unemployment rates. Statistics released by the Alabama Department of ... Read more
Local News
RWC holding job fair, one of several industries looking for employees
Fresh off building a 600,000 square foot distribution center, Reliance Worldwide is looking for a few good men ... Read more
National News
3 US-based economists win Nobel for research on wages, jobs
STOCKHOLM — A U.S.-based economist won the Nobel prize in economics Monday for pioneering research that transformed widely ... Read more
Local News
Alabama jobless rate dips slightly to 3.1%
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama’s jobless rate dropped slightly to 3.1% last month and average wages increased, signs of ... Read more
Editorials
(Our view) Saluting industry
Included in this weekend’s The Cullman Times is our inaugural Salute to Industry magazine. Read more
Community
Alabama unemployment rate drops to under 10 percent
Alabama Department of Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington announced that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted May unemployment rate is 9.9%, ... Read more
National News
AP-NORC poll: Many youths say high school diploma is enough
Although most young Americans believe in the value of higher education, many still consider a high school diploma ... Read more
National News
US stocks climb after major US retailers post solid earnings
Strong earnings reports from several big retailers helped drive stocks broadly higher on Wall Street Wednesday as the ... Read more