A TRADE WAR, EH?
U.S., Canadian trade negotiations end without resolution Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney had already declared in the past that their allies directly south here in the United States were going down an unfortunate path. Now the…
Georgia Sets New Records for Labor Force and Employment in July
The Georgia Department of Labor announced today that Georgia reached new all-time highs in both its labor force (5,480,790) and employment (5,301,774) in July, and that the state’s unemployment rate declined to 3.3%. Georgia’s unemployment rate…
Release: Georgia Surpasses 5 Million Jobs, Sets New Records in Labor Force and Employment
The following release was provided by the Georgia Department of Labor. The Georgia Department of Labor announced today that Georgia jobs surpassed 5 million, reaching 5,002,400 in May. The state’s labor force also reached an all-time…
A Trillionaire?!
That’s a one and twelve zeroes behind it in dollar value for Elon Musk in SpaceX market debut A lot of money is being spent today to get behind America’s leading private space company, who are…
Stocks stumble as WSJ reports that OpenAI misses targets for earnings
Pundits have been warning of the potential for the AI bubble busting around companies who are heavily invested – and leveraged – in the technology. However that bubble hasn’t burst yet, but markets are trending downward…
UAE set to leave OPEC
Persian Gulf state announces their intention to leave org controlling oil production One of the nations that has been under attack by Iran during the conflict that began two months ago (today, April 28) announced its…
Unemployment Rose Across Georgia’s Regional Commissions in January
Note: The following press release was submitted by the Georgia Department of Labor for publication. The Georgia Department of Labor announced Thursday that unemployment rose across Georgia’s 12 regional commissions in January. January’s increases in unemployment…
Gas prices jumping as access to Persian Gulf turns dangerous
Oil is skyrocketing in price for markets home and abroad, and that price is being reflected for consumers at the pump. Gas prices around Northwest Georgia were averaging as high as $3.49 a gallon in areas…
GDOL Honored as “Model Agency” for HR Excellence
ATLANTA — The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) has earned the “Model Agency Award” for Excellence in Human Resources from the Georgia Department of Administrative Services (DOAS), achieving the highest assessment results (97.6%) among all Tier 1 agencies. The award reflects GDOL’s exceptional HR leadership, strong…
Unemployment Dropped Across Georgia’s Regional Commissions in December
The Georgia Department of Labor announced Thursday that unemployment dropped across Georgia’s 12 regional commissions in December. “In December, more Georgians were working and unemployment dropped across every area in the state,” said Georgia Labor Commissioner Bárbara Rivera…