Tom Surtees

Tom Surtees, who served both as Alabama's Revenue and Labor commissioner, has died.The governor's office says Surtees died Friday after fighting cancer.…

Alabama's unemployment rate fell sharply to 7.5 percent in November, a drop officials say was helped by holiday hiring. The state Department of Labor said…

Alabama's preliminary unemployment rate rose to 8.3 percent in July, up from 7.8 percent in June. Department of Industrial Relations Director Tom Surtees…