Jobs

Louisiana's unemployment rate has taken a slight turn in the wrong direction according to the Louisiana department of labor.

With so many stories of people losing their jobs locally, I thought that sharing this may help someone!

What a difference 60 miles can make when it comes to job opportunities in South Louisiana.

Great news on the South Louisiana job front as two new projects at the Port of Iberia could create several hundred new jobs.

Officials announce an 11-billion dollar shot in the arm to the Cameron Parish and Southwest Louisiana economy.

Despite slumping oil prices Louisiana's economy continues to add more workers to the workforce.

We've seen lists like this one before, but the folks at Business Insider have re-crunched some numbers and have come up with a new ranking of most stressful jobs.

The oil and gas industry has seen this before and will see it again. A downturn in prices usually leads to a downturn in employees.

The business climate in Louisiana is just like the weather, it's hot and getting hotter.

If you are interested in employment in the Healthcare Industry, the Louisiana Workforce Commission has the job fair for you!

Louisiana shrimpers need your help. Please make sure the shrimp you buy is locally harvested.

A drop in oil prices in the past year have lead to multiple rounds of job losses with various companies with branches in Acadiana.

Picture finding the perfect that suits you perfectly. Now imagine that one day you find yourself in a deadly situation because of it. Never thought about it?

You and I paid a little bit more at the pump over the past week. Is this a trend or just a slight bump in the road?

A modest, dignified living, more than half of Lousiana's families do not earn enough money to qualify to meet those standards.

Anyone driving to feast for Thanksgiving felt a little fatter in the wallet as well as in the waistband. It's really nice paying well south of $3 for a gallon of gas, especially headed into a time of year when we could all use a little more money to spend on other things...

When you consider the kind of jobs we do in Louisiana and the sometimes hard to travel terrain a bird's eye view might be the easiest way after all.

Louisiana leads the nation in gender gap pay inequality. The reason why isn't what you think it might be.

Disease had been killing many Asian farm-raised shrimp, which raised the prices for American shrimpers.

But none of those oddities can quite compare to the gigs I have taken when there was a slight disagreement between broadcast management and the on air personality, namely me. The disagreement was this, I wanted to work and they didn't want to field anymore angry phone calls from attorneys, livestock producers, produce stands, fish processing plants, personal lubricant manufacturers, and the office of television mogul Ted Turner.