VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
GDOL warns Georgians of potential signs of identity…
Release: GDOL Encourages Georgians to Watch for Identity Theft JANUARY 28, 2021 Atlanta, GA – Due to the enormous increase in unemployment claims filed this year, millions of claimants around the nation will be receiving…
Bluestem Brands creates over 130 new jobs in…
Release: E-commerce Company Bluestem Brands More Than Doubles Georgia Presence in Putnam County, Creates 130+ Jobs Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Bluestem Brands, a business operating multiple national e-commerce retail brands,…
New Valdosta boat manufacturer creates 90 jobs
Release: Correct Craft to Open Supreme Boats Manufacturing Facility in Valdosta, Create 90 Jobs Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Correct Craft, a leader in building tournament inboard, freshwater fishing, utility and…
GDOL reports over $130 Million to Georgians
Release: GDOL Issues Continued Assistance Act Payments to over 166,000 Georgians Atlanta, GA – The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) issued over $130 million last week to Georgians in regular Unemployment Insurance (UI), Pandemic Unemployment Assistance…
GDOL announces update on PUA preparations progress for…
Release: GDOL Anticipates No Delay in Eligible UI Payments for Extended Benefits Atlanta, GA – The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) is working to complete the requirements for the extension of benefits for the programs included…
Labor force in Georgia breaks all-time record despite…
Release: Georgia’s Labor Force Reaches All-Time High in November DECEMBER 18, 2020 Atlanta, GA - The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) announced recently that Georgia’s labor force reached an all-time high in November of 5.17…
GDOL awaiting next steps for CARES Act
Release: Atlanta, GA – As the Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) anticipates a decision on the future of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, Congress continues to debate the specifics of funding…
GDOL launch new online appointment scheduler
Release: GDOL Launches Appointment Scheduler to Address Claimant Needs Atlanta, GA – The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) announced recently the Nov. 2 launch of a pilot program for an on-line appointment scheduler. This scheduler will allow claimants…