The GDOL has paid almost $21.5 billion in state and federal benefits in the past sixty weeks. Last week, the GDOL issued $191.5 million in benefits, which included regular unemployment and federally funded Lost Wages Assistance (LWA) supplements, Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC)...
Georgia's unemployment rate was three-tenths of a percent lower than the national January 2023 unemployment rate of 3.4 percent. Every year, the data used to calculate each state's unemployment rate is reviewed and re-estimated to ensure more accurate estimates nationwide. January dat...
The Georgia Department of Labor announced Thursday that Georgia’s unemployment rate dropped 0.1 percentage points to reach 5.6 percent in December while the state saw a significant increase in the number of jobs. “December is yet another month where we have seen job growth throughout the state,...
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia's unemployment rate continued to hover at a record low of 3.1% in April as more people continued to find jobs.
Georgia State Unemployment Insurance (SUI) Georgia Wage Base: $9,500 for 2024 Georgia SUI rates range from: 0.04% to 8.10 for 2024 Georgia new employer rate: 2.64% for 2024 Rates include an administrative assessment of 0.06% Get your unemployment insurance rate: Georgia UI agency website Georg...
For the year, Georgians filed 325,597 initial unemployment claims, the lowest number posted since 1997. The 2017 numbers were down by 46,535 from 2016. Meanwhile, the state’s unemployment rate fell from 5.5 percent to 4.4 percent over the 12-month cycle. The December rate, at 4.4 percent...
Political Science Mexican Immigration and Unemployment in Georgia in the 1990s WALDEN UNIVERSITY Mark Stallo EspinosaCristinaMexican immigration grew substantially in the state of Georgia during the 1990s. This phenomenon generated an environment that led to social and political measures that marginalized ...
State Average Weekly Wage$799$958$920$1,262 Labor Force Participation55.1%57.9%55.8%62.9% Unemployment Rate4.3%3.6%4.0%3.2% Income Score 6 Metric County U.S. Peer Group State Median Household Income$43,454$69,434$62,951$76,537 Medical Debt in Collections37%15%19%17% ...
The state’s thriving businesses, with their ongoing need for workers, have pushed statewide unemployment rates to historic lows in 2021 and 2022. There are 133,000 more people employed and 43,000 fewer unemployed people in Georgia today than before the pandemic.2 Both trends are individually ...
Unemployment Rate 4.3% 5.2% Crime Per Capita 0.0139 0.0240 More on Roswell: Data | Crime | Cost Of Living | Real Estate If you can’t get “Georgia [off your] mind,” it’s probably because you just recently visited the state’s 9th best place to live, the historic Roswell. While th...