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 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…
IRS announces round 2 of Economic Impact Payments
Release: Treasury and IRS begin delivering second round of Economic Impact Payments to millions of Americans IR-2020-280, December 29, 2020 WASHINGTON – The Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury Department will begin delivering a second…
DOL estimates $36 Billion lost in CARES Act…
Funding from programs like PUA and FPUC provide necessary funds and relief. However, evidence shows that up to 10% of the over $360 billion provided through the CARES Act may be victim of fraud. The…
Pandemic Unemployment Assistance funds begin to exhaust in…
Release: PUA Benefits Exhaust for Many in Georgia Atlanta, GA – Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA), established under the March Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, has provided almost $1.7 billion in benefits to over…
Over $15 Billion for unemployment claimed in GA…
Release: Georgia Issues Over $15 Billion in Unemployment Benefits Atlanta, GA – The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) announced recently that Georgians have received more than $15 billion in unemployment insurance benefits since March of…
GDOL Issues Over $1 Billion in LWA Benefits
Release: Atlanta, GA - The Georgia Department of Labor has paid almost $14.8 billion in state and federal benefits since the beginning of the pandemic in March of this year. These payments include over $1…
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…
PUA Offers Georgians Federal Unemployment Aid
Press Release: Federal Unemployment Aid Coming to Georgians Not Eligible for State Benefits The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) is updating its current systems to distribute federal unemployment funds as part of the CARES Act…