Posts Tagged ‘Alcoa’
Alcoa Layoffs Likely Culprit for Rise in Local Unemployment Rate
Local Labor Economist Don Meseck swings by the KOHO studio to talk about January jobs data for Chelan and Douglas County and the impacts of Alcoa’s smelter curtailment on the unemployment rate.
Read MoreGovernor Calls for Alcoa Smelter to Reopen
Your browser does not support the audio element. Governor Jay Inslee was in Wenatchee Friday, speaking at a number of workshops and listening sessions throughout the city. He attended the Wildland Fire Council’s meeting on addressing short- and long-term goals for restoration and recovery efforts, and budgetary needs, related to local wildfires. Gov. Inslee and…
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