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Georgia unemployment rate flat in February

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ATLANTA – Georgia’s unemployment rate held steady last month at 3.6%, a half-percentage point below the national rate. A positive sign for the state’s economy was a gain of 7,200 jobs over the month and an increase of 28,500 over the year. “Georgia continues to drive business growth and opportunity,” said Louis DeBroux, the state’s interim commissioner of labor. “Our unemployment rate … (is) a reflection of Georgia’s resilient workforce and the i

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Georgia unemployment rate flat in February

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Unemployment rate for Georgia remains steady while adding over 7K new jobs

ATLANTA - Georgia's unemployment rate for February holds steady at 3.6% since January while adding 7,200 new jobs last month. The post Unemployment rate for Georgia remains steady while adding over 7K new jobs appeared first on Valdosta Today.

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Georgia’s Unemployment Rate Holds at 3.6% as State Adds 7,200 Jobs in February - Discover Dade

The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) announced today that Georgia’s February unemployment rate was 3.6 percent, unchanged from a revised 3.6 percent in January. The unemployment rate was five-tenths lower than the national unemployment rate. “Georgia continues to drive business growth and opportunity, with 7,200 new jobs created in February alone,” said GDOL Interim Successor Louis DeBroux. “At 3.6%, our unemployment rate remains below the nat…

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