Alabama's unemployment rate dropped again in December.
In November, the unemployment rate was 8.7%. Last month, that number decreased to 8.1%.
Baldwin County continues to have the lowest unemployment rate in Southwest Alabama at 7.2%.
Local leaders say Baldwin County's multi-billion dollar tourism industry keeps people employed on Pleasure Island.
Workers are always needed at local restaurants, condos and hotels.
Economic experts say more professional and manufacturing jobs could be coming to Baldwin County.
Local leaders are working hard to lure global companies to the area...companies that have already expressed a desire to do business in Baldwin County.
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