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Unemployment claims in Georgia declined last week

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Georgia dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of ...
The number of Americans applying for jobless aid last week retreated significantly after a nearly four-year high a week ...
Georgia’s unemployment rate remained steady at 3.4% in August 2025, according to the Georgia Department of Labor.
ATLANTA — Unemployment dropped slightly during May, down one-tenth from 3.6% to 3.5% after holding steady for nearly a year, according to the Georgia Department of Labor. Jobs increased by 4,900 over ...
The Georgia Department of Labor announced today that Georgia's April 2025 unemployment rate was 3.6 percent, unchanged from a revised 3.6 percent in March. The unemployment rate was six-tenths lower ...
A couple sectors reached all-time high job counts in August, according to the latest estimates from Georgia's Department of ...
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 ...
Initial 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 to ...