Georgia job market

Georgia Governor Signs New Workforce Development Bills

News Summary Gov. Brian Kemp has signed three new bills focused on enhancing workforce development in Georgia, addressing worker shortages…

1 month ago

Cobb County Issues Licenses for New Businesses

News Summary Cobb County has issued licenses for 52 new businesses in unincorporated areas, marking significant economic growth and contributing…

1 month ago

Publix Supermarkets Expands with New Locations in Georgia

News Summary Publix Supermarkets has opened two new locations in Georgia, one in Jasper and another in Sharpsburg, as part…

1 month ago

Increase in Unemployment Claims in Georgia

News Summary Initial unemployment claims in Georgia rose significantly, reaching 5,325 for the week ending April 26. This increase reflects…

1 month ago

Georgia-Pacific Closes Plywood Plant in Emporia, Virginia

News Summary Georgia-Pacific has officially closed its plywood plant in Emporia, impacting over 550 employees immediately. The closure is attributed…

1 month ago

Georgia Secures $88 Million for Utility Assistance Program

News Summary Georgia has obtained over $88 million in federal funding for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP).…

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BlackRock Foundation Invests $1 Million in Georgia Workforce

News Summary The BlackRock Foundation partners with the Technical College System of Georgia to invest $1 million over two years…

2 months ago

Atlanta Sees Shift in Hiring Trends: Ivy League’s Prestige Erodes

News Summary A recent survey reveals a shift in hiring trends among executives in Atlanta, with 37% now less inclined…

2 months ago

Uline of Georgia Named Among Forbes Best Employers for 2025

News Summary Uline of Georgia has earned the prestigious title of one of Forbes' Best Large Employers for 2025, marking…

2 months ago

Walmart Revamps 20 Stores Across Georgia

News Summary Walmart has announced plans to remodel 20 stores in Georgia by the end of this year, enhancing the…

2 months ago