Seafaring and Shipping Support Jobs Await Recruits
Want to go to sea? Or maybe support seagoing vessels in welding, pipefitting, or plumbing jobs? There are numerous jobs in the maritime trade in the Mobile area that awaiting… Read More
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The BCA’s Annual Conference Informed, Challenged, and Entertained
POINT CLEAR, Ala. – The Business Council of Alabama’s 2016 Governmental Affairs Conference held Aug. 5-7 included updates on important education efforts, legislative action, a national economic report, and informative… Read More
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New Report Indicates Alabama Can Lead the Nation
The Business Education Alliance of Alabama on Saturday revealed its third comprehensive white-paper research report at the Business Council of Alabama’s 2016 Governmental Affairs Conference. Conducted by the Public Affairs Research Council… Read More
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AAMA Summit for Sustainability Scheduled this Month in Huntsville
The Alabama Automotive Manufacturers Association has announced that its Summit for Sustainability in Materials & Manufacturing is scheduled Aug. 18-19 in Huntsville. Topics at the summit to be held at the… Read More
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How a Wreck Transformed a “Wrecked” Life into a Triumphal and a Bold Journey through Her Faith
Two years ago, Mary Morlan “Mo” Isom ago spoke to the Business Council of Alabama’s Interfaith Service, the traditional conclusion of the BCA’s Governmental Affairs Conference at Point Clear. Isom… Read More
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Maynard Cooper & Gale and Protective Life Corporation Announce Top Leadership Changes
Left to right: Mark Drew, Greg Curran, and Jeff Grantham The Birmingham law firm of Maynard Cooper & Gale has announced a new chairman and Protective Life Corporation appointed the… Read More
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Business Education Alliance of Alabama Reports Cited in Award Competition
Reports on education performance and improvement that were commissioned and funded by the Business Education Alliance of Alabama helped earn Governmental Research Association national recognition at the GRA’s annual conference… Read More
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Both Parties Must Focus on Economic Growth
The Business Council of Alabama’s two national partners do not endorse presidential candidates but the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the National Association of Manufacturers have very specific recommendations for… Read More
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Alagasco to Be Reimaged as Spire in 2017
Business Council of Alabama member Alagasco will be reimaged as Spire in 2017 following former Laclede Group shareholder approval of the new name in April. The Laclede Group became Spire… Read More
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AT&T Expands Access to Gigabit Speeds to Businesses in 20 Alabama Communities
Business Council of Alabama member AT&T is expanding business access to gigabit Internet speeds in 20 Alabama cities with more AT&T Business Fiber installations. AT&T said this means that more… Read More