Georgia job market

Joann Fabrics to Close All Remaining Locations

News Summary Joann Fabrics will be closing all its stores after a second bankruptcy filing. Burlington Stores will take over…

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BlackRock Foundation Invests in Georgia Workforce Development

News Summary The BlackRock Foundation has announced a $1 million grant to support workforce development in Georgia, aimed at enhancing…

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Georgia’s Job Market Sees Positive Trends in Unemployment Claims

News Summary Georgia's unemployment benefits filings dropped last week, signaling a positive trend in the state's job market. With new…

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BlackRock Foundation Grants $1 Million to Georgia Technical Colleges

News Summary The Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) has been awarded a $1 million grant by the BlackRock Foundation…

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Valdosta, Georgia Recognized for Affordable Living

News Summary Valdosta, Georgia, has been recognized as one of the best cities for affordable living, achieving a high score…

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Job Fair in Emporia to Assist Displaced Workers

News Summary A job fair is scheduled in Emporia to support over 550 employees laid off after the closure of…

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Savannah Metro Area’s Economic Recovery Post Hurricane

News Summary The economy of the Savannah metro area has rebounded strongly in the fourth quarter following previous setbacks due…

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Savannah Metro Area Economy Shows Signs of Recovery

News Summary The Savannah metro area's economy has rebounded in the fourth quarter, with a 0.5% increase in the business…

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Brookhaven Experiences Economic Boom with 10,000 New Jobs

News Summary Brookhaven has seen significant economic growth with the addition of around 10,000 new jobs due to major expansion…

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Savannah Metro Area Faces Mixed Economic Signals

News Summary The Savannah metropolitan area is experiencing mixed economic conditions as early 2025 unfolds. While there was notable employment…

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