Ga. Labor Dept.: State Sets New Records for Labor Force and Employment in July
August 21, 2026
August 21, 2026
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 21 -- The Georgia Department of Labor issued the following news on Aug. 20, 2026:
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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 remains 0.8 percentage points b . . .
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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 remains 0.8 percentage points b . . .