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Georgia job growth picks up steam as strong pandemic recovery continues

Georgia’s unemployment rate dropped last month to 4.5%, about a percent higher than last March’s pre-pandemic rate of ... Read more

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Southwest Georgia’s unemployment rate drops in May

ATLANTA — Georgia Labor Commissioner Mark Butler said Thursday that Southwest Georgia’s unemployment rate decreased in May. Read more

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Gig worker’s tale: Economy craters, but Georgia pet groomer hopes to land on feet

Monday was JD Harrison’s birthday, but he didn’t have much cause for celebration.   Read more

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SW Georgia sets employment record in November

ATLANTA — Georgia Labor Commissioner Mark Butler said Thursday that the Southwest Georgia region’s ... Read more