DDS gives notice of upcoming public hearing

Release: Please take notice that on July 17, 2020, at 9:00 am at the Department of Driver Services, 2206 East View Parkway, Conyers, Georgia, a public hearing will be held for the presentation of the proposed administrative…

Georgia honors 2020 ‘Small Business ROCK STARS’

Release: Georgia Honors State’s 2020 ‘Small Business ROCK STARS’ ATLANTA – June 16, 2020 – Today, the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) and the Georgia Economic Developers Association (GEDA) teamed up to recognize Georgia’s…

GA DPH: Continuing precautions crucial

Release: Continuing precautions crucial as cases rise, businesses reopen Individuals, businesses should take steps to prevent spread of COVID-19 With cases increasing across our region, businesses beginning to reopen, and as we all learn to…

GA farmer debarred for Visa violations

Release: U.S. Department of Labor Debars Georgia Berry Farmer For Violating Guest Worker Visa Requirements POULAN, GA – The U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) has debarred Reyes Quality Berry Farm LLC – based…

$54K in back wages repaid by grocery chain

Release: Grocery Chain Pays $54,935 in Back Wages, Damages For Violating Federal Minimum Wage and Overtime Wage Laws in Georgia, South Carolina SAVANNAH, GA – After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour…