April 22, 2024 Group Watch: House Passed “Working for Alabama” Bill Package
With support from Governor Ivey and both Republican and Democrat legislative leaders, the House passed the “Working for Alabama” bill package, a group of legislation designed to raise the state’s low workforce participation rate using education programs and tax credits to encourage the expansion of housing and childcare, the lack of which could be contributing to low participation. All parts of the package passed without a dissenting vote. Read more here.