$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…

Logan Hill joins CoSIDA Academic All-America

VALDOSTA, Ga.— Valdosta State Softball's Logan Hill was recently named a member of the CoSIDA Academic All-America Second Team. The College Sports Directors of America (CoSIDA) decided to continue with the awards despite the cancellation…

GDOE helps parents prepare students for next school…

Release: Georgia Department of Education launches ‘Getting Ready’ guides for kindergarten through third grade MEDIA CONTACT: Meghan Frick, GaDOE Communications Office, mfrick@doe.k12.ga.us, 404-416-2286 (please follow phone calls with a text message if possible) Find the guides…

Hate crime amendment presented by GA representative

Release: Rep. Vernon Jones to Introduce Hate Crime Amendment to Include Political Ideology and Party Affiliation Discrimination ATLANTA – State Representative Vernon Jones (D-Lithonia) today announced that he will introduce the Jones Amendment when the…

New GDOL claim tutorials now available online

Release: GDOL Launches New Tutorials Drafted to Help with Common Claim Issues JUNE 04, 2020 Atlanta, GA - This week, the Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) debuted tutorials designed to help claimants navigate the claims process.  As the…