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…
Georgia unemployment rate sees all-time high
ATLANTA - Georgia's May unemployment rate was up compared to April with all-time high job numbers. Release: Georgia Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson announced that Georgia's May unemployment rate was 3.2 percent, up one-tenth from a…
GA maintains low unemployment rate for Februrary
ATLANTA - The Georgia's February unemployment rate remains unchanged at 3.1 percent for seven consecutive months. Release: Georgia Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson announced that Georgia's February unemployment rate was 3.1 percent, unchanged from a revised…
GA unemployment rate remains lower than national average
ATLANTA - Georgia's October unemployment rate remains at 2.9 percent which is significantly lower than the national average. Release: Georgia Labor Commissioner Mark Butler announced that Georgia's October unemployment rate was 2.9 percent, eight-tenths of…
Georgia’s unemployment rate at all-time low
ATLANTA - May's unemployment rate in Georgia has hit an all-time low as job numbers continue to increase to an all-time high from April. Release: Georgia Labor Commissioner Mark Butler announced that Georgia’s May unemployment…
State unemployment rate drops below national rate
As Georgia's unemployment rate fell again making it lower than the national unemployment rate for January 2022. Release: Georgia Labor Commissioner Mark Butler announced that Georgia’s unemployment rate fell again for the twenty-first consecutive month, dropping one-tenth…
Georgia > Unemployment Rate Under 7%
ATLANTA -- The Georgia Department of Labor announced today that Georgia’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for December was 6.9 percent, down three-tenths of a percentage point from 7.2 percent in November. The rate in December…
Georgia’s unemployment rate rises to 8.1 percent
ATLANTA -- State Labor Commissioner Mark Butler announced Georgia’s unemployment rate has jumped to 8.1 percent in August from a revised 7.7 percent in July — even as the number of jobs increased and layoffs…
Georgia’s Unemployment Rate Rises to 7.8 Percent in…
ATLANTA, GA - The Georgia Department of Labor announced today that Georgia’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for July was 7.8 percent, up four-tenths of a percentage point from 7.4 percent in June. The rate in…