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The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) announced today that Georgia’s August 2025 unemployment rate was 3.4%, unchanged from July. The unemployment rate was nine-tenths lower than the national ...
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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 Georgia Department of Labor announced Thursday that unemployment fell in most of Georgia’s 12 regional commissions in July. “Our greatest strength is our people and the businesses that call ...
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 fell to 3.4% in July, according to the Georgia Department of Labor. State officials said the rate was not only down from the previous month’s number but remained lower than ...
Initial jobless claims rose by z27,000 to 263,000 in the week ended Sept. 6, the Labor Department said Thursday. It’s the highest level since October 2021. Economists polled by The Wall Street Journal ...
Take a look at the states where unemployment claims are increasing the most: The states that saw the biggest increase in ...
WASHINGTON (WSV) — A federal jury in Albany, Ga., convicted Malcolm Jeffrey, 34, of Cordele, Ga., Friday for his participation in a scheme to defraud the Georgia Department of Labor (GaDOL) out of ...
Georgia’s unemployment rate remained steady at 3.4% in August 2025, according to the Georgia Department of Labor.