From Katie Bender (NGP Photo) of Alaskanomics, comes the latest Alaska unemployment numbers: Unemployment Rate at 6.4 percent in June The Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development released the latest unemployment numbers today. The unemployment rate in Alaska remained virtually unchanged for the month of June. The seasonally adjusted rate was 6.4 percent in June, up slightly from 6.3 percent in May. The national average was 6.1 percent in June. Alaska is back to the pre-recession levels and has remained fairly steady since January 2013. As expected, areas with [...]