The First Things First Alaska Foundation is an educational organization that is tax deductible, and endeavors to educate and promote jobs for the Southeast Alaskan population. Currently with the decline in jobs that are of a livable wage, this area has been losing most of its youth as they move to where the jobs are. [...]
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Alaska can look forward to some excellent exposure on the silver screen thanks to film maker Ken Burns. In his new 6 part documentary, “The National Parks: America’s Best Idea” many of Alaska’s greatest natural treasures are given the spotlight. This is hoped to benefit Alaska in terms of exposure for their wildlife conservation as [...]
With up to date resources, current jobs that are just waiting for your application, resume and job advice, among other benefits, the various job finder websites offer you, the job seeker a host of brilliant reasons to become a member. If you love the thrill and adventure behind the cruise liner industry, then you will [...]
A recent year-long study off the coast of Alaska in the Outer Continental Shelf by the University of Alaska Anchorage’s Institute of Social and Economic Research and Northern Economics Inc, has revealed that a new development could create 35 000 jobs throughout the state every year. This Outer Continental Shelf Development will offer much needed [...]
This week the number of active oil rigs in the United States dropped to 1243, making a decline of 57 altogether. Most of the oil rigs have been listed as searching for natural gas (970), while 260 of them have been looking for oil, and 13 are listed as miscellaneous. The largest oil producing states [...]
Along with the much anticipated salmon and halibut fishing season, Ninilchik in Alaska is also promoting clam digging this year with the minus tides offering some excellent razor clams. You will just need to confirm the tides before heading off with your bucket to do clam digging. As far as the King Salmon fishing is [...]
One of the most stunning locations in Alaska where you can find lots of jobs at any time of year is the Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve. The Glacier Bay Park offers many different wonderful ecosystems including tide water glaciers, fjords, freshwater rivers and lakes, ocean coastlines, unique flora and fauna, hemlock forests, and [...]
If you have a love for fishing and enjoy the competition behind sport fishing, then perhaps you can also make money showing other people how to enjoy this sport. Even better, you can find tons of sport fishing jobs in the gorgeous state of Alaska, so you can work and be on a vacation as [...]