Alabama Department of Workforce

08/12/2026

Calling Alabama educators and mentors! 💡

Invention Convention Alabama is helping students turn big ideas into real-world solutions while building STEM skills, creativity and entrepreneurship along the way.

Educators and mentors of students in grades 4–12 are invited to attend a FREE, TEAMS-approved Invention Convention Alabama training this summer. Participation in the program is also free.

Upcoming training dates include:

📍 August 21 | Birmingham
📍 August 22 | Montgomery
📍 August 28 | Troy
📍 September 12 | Tuscaloosa

Through Invention Convention Alabama, students are encouraged to explore challenges from their own experiences, develop original inventions and share their ideas with innovators, business leaders and the public.

Register for training at aub.ie/ICAPD26.

08/10/2026

Alabamians deserve better access to training, education and work opportunities. That’s where Workforce Alabama comes in. We’re connecting Alabamians with new possibilities.

08/06/2026

The Alabama Department of Workforce was proud to once again partner with Rep. Terri Sewell for her 15th Annual Job Fair, held today at Wallace Community College Selma!

Seventy employers were on-site and ready to hire, while Employment Service Representatives from the Selma Career Center assisted jobseekers throughout the event.

Special thanks to our Mobile Career Center, which travels statewide to support hiring events across Alabama, and to Career Center team members Shawn Washington and Ricky Littleton for helping make today’s event a success!

08/05/2026

08/04/2026

The Job Fair has Begun!

Please join us today at the Montgomery Multiplex At Crampton Bowl for City of Montgomery, Alabama Government and Montgomery Career Center Job Fair.

TODAY AUGUST 4TH, 2026
From 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM
At the Multiplex at Crampton Bowl

Come See Us!

08/03/2026

Attracting and Keeping talent is a key part of Alabama’s success. The Alabama Department of Workforce is committed to partnering with Innovate Alabama in this mission.

07/30/2026

"When we tell Alabama's story on the global stage, we are really telling the story of our workforce. Their skills, dedication and readiness are the key reasons why companies continue to choose Alabama."
Greg Reed, Secretary, Alabama Department of Workforce

https://www.madeinalabama.com/2026/07/governor-ivey-highlights-alabama-success-at-farnborough-international-airshow/

07/29/2026

You have to start somewhere, and we're ready to help you find what’s next. 💪

Your next step can be as simple as going to our website or a career center near you to make a plan.

📲 workforce.alabama.gov
📍 https://alabamaworks.workforce.alabama.gov/vosnet/ContactUs.aspx?tab=4

07/28/2026

"We want the world to know what Alabama brings to the table, including the work of our people and everything associated with our workforce growth." — Greg Reed, Secretary Alabama Department of Workforce

https://www.madeinalabama.com/2026/07/workforce-training-key-to-alabamas-sales-pitch-in-farnborough/

07/22/2026

LONDON, England – Before he became the state’s first secretary of workforce 17 months ago and before he was a state senator for 14 years, Greg Reed had a career in sales. His pitches are now very different than when he was promoting medical products to physicians and hospitals, but in a way he.....