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DOL says it is hiring staff to deal with appeals backlog that has left many without benefits
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe Georgia Department of Labor is hiring new staff to deal with its appeals backlog but Georgians...
Number of jobs in Georgia hit an all-time high in March, report shows
Macon Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoGeorgia’s unemployment rate held steady at 3.1% last month even as the state added 16,200 jobs, the...
Unemployment claims in Georgia declined last week
The Augusta Chronicle via Yahoo News· 1 day agoInitial filings for unemployment benefits in Georgia dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, fell ...
Georgia’s unemployment rate holds steady in November at 3.4%, number of jobs up
Macon Telegraph via AOL· 6 months agoGeorgia’s unemployment rate held steady at 3.4% in November for the third month in a row, the state...
Georgia sees slight uptick in August unemployment but still remains below national rate
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer via Yahoo News· 9 months agoGeorgia’s unemployment rate rose slightly last month to 3.3%, up one-tenth of a point from the...
Georgia job numbers hit an all-time high in May
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAccording to statistics from the Georgia Department of Labor, as of last month, there are more Georgians working than ever before. Georgia Labor...
Labor improves customer experience with new claimant portal
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDec. 15—ATLANTA — In an effort to enhance the customer experience while taking additional steps to protect personal information of claimants, the Georgia Department of Labor will allow a single ...
Georgia bill threatens state’s unemployment fund, say opponents
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe labor department has lost $12 million to $14 million annually since the Great Recession struck...
Georgia’s jobless rate is down for first time in more than a year, report says
Macon Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months ago“With low unemployment and a competitive job market, Georgia’s workers and employers are thriving...
Unemployment claims in Georgia increased in week ending Dec. 23
Athens Banner-Herald via Yahoo News· 6 months agoInitial filings for unemployment benefits in Georgia rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, increased ...