ATLANTA, Georgia, March 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 28, 2025, entitled "Union Members in Georgia - 2024": * * * In 2024, union members accounted for 3.8 percent of wage and salary workers in Georgia, compared with 4.6 percent in 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Victoria G. Lee noted that the union membership rate for the state wa  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 28, 2025, entitled "Union Members in North Carolina - 2024": * * * In 2024, union members accounted for 2.4 percent of wage and salary workers in North Carolina, compared with 2.7 percent in 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Victoria G. Lee noted that the union membership rate fo  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 28, 2025, entitled "Union Members in South Carolina - 2024": * * * In 2024, union members accounted for 2.8 percent of wage and salary workers in South Carolina, compared with 2.3 percent in 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Victoria G. Lee noted that the union membership rate fo  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 28, 2025, entitled "Union Members in Tennessee - 2024": * * * In 2024, union members accounted for 4.7 percent of wage and salary workers in Tennessee, compared with 6.0 percent in 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Victoria G. Lee noted that the union membership rate for the stat  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 28 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia issued the following news release: * * * Fraudster Receives Prison Sentence in Illegal Paycheck Protection Program Scheme ATLANTA - Jerry Baptiste, the last of 20 defendants charged in a wide-ranging criminal scheme to steal Paycheck Protection Program funds during the COVID-19 pandemic, has been sentenced for his role in the scheme. "This defendant and his co-conspirators used an unprecedented   more

MACON, Georgia, Feb. 28 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia issued the following news release: * * * Guilty Verdict in Athens-Clarke Armed Fentanyl Trafficking Trial ATHENS, Ga. - A Georgia man with a lengthy criminal history in the Athens-Clarke County community was found guilty this week at trial of armed fentanyl trafficking. Dwan Maurice Hewlett, aka "LA," 41, of Hull, Georgia, was found guilty of all six counts charged in the indictment: one count of co  more

ROBINS AFB, Georgia, Feb. 28 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command issued the following news: * * * Hurlburt Field gains 711 SOS, 919 SOMXG * Published Feb. 28, 2025 * Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) -- The Department of the Air Force selected Hurlburt Field, Florida, as the preferred and final location to host the 711 Special Operations Squadron and 919 Special Operations Maintenance Group. This action will move 425 Air Force Reserve Command billets   more

ROBINS AFB, Georgia, Feb. 28 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command issued the following news: * * * Reservist's idea revolutionizes chemical detection training for Air Force * Published Feb. 27, 2025 * By Staff Sgt. D'Ann Kennedy WHITEMAN AIR FORCE BASE, Mo. -- For Senior Master Sgt. Morris Findley, being an Air Force reservist wasn't just a duty, but an opportunity. Stationed at Whiteman Air Force Base as a full time Emergency Management specialist, Findley is always seeking ways to   more

ROBINS AFB, Georgia, Feb. 27 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command issued the following news: * * * Reservist's idea revolutionizes chemical detection training for Air Force * Published Feb. 27, 2025 * By Staff Sgt. D'Ann Kennedy WHITEMAN AIR FORCE BASE, Mo. -- For Senior Master Sgt. Morris Findley, being an Air Force reservist wasn't just a duty, but an opportunity. Stationed at Whiteman Air Force Base as a full time Emergency Management specialist, Findley is always seeking ways to   more