Strong Workforce
Overview
Georgia Workers Deserve an Economy That Works for Them
Like many Georgians I grew up in a family hanging on tightly to the middle rungs of the …
Keep Working Families Top of Mind for Georgia’s Future
A worker who earned $32,000 to $58,000 a year when the recession hit in 2007 was much more …
Price to Get Top Business Climate Rank Could be Economic Inequality
When states like Georgia rate well as places to do business, the same factors used in those rankings …
Georgia’s Middle Class Workers Left Out of Recovery
Industries in Georgia that pay a middle-class wage fell furthest during the Great Recession but are faring the …
Bad Times for Good Jobs
Georgia’s Shrinking Middle Class Opportunity A good-paying job is the cornerstone of a secure middle-class life, but Georgia’s …
Menu of Revenue Options to Pave Way for Georgia’s Rebound
Low Revenues Keeping Georgia on a Path to Mediocrity, 2014 Update Georgia is one of the lowest-taxed states …
Income Taxes Aren’t Driving Georgians to Change States
Georgia’s tax rates do not cause residents to pull up stakes and leave for nearby states with lower …
New Brief: Slow-Growth Stalls Georgia Economy
Georgia continues to face serious economic challenges more than four years since the start of the national recovery, …
Georgia Still Climbing Out of Deep Economic Hole
State of Working Georgia: Spring Update, 2014 Georgia continues to face serious economic challenges more than four years …
Tax Resolution is Troubling and Unnecessary
The tax committee in Georgia’s House of Representatives is set to consider a recommendation to change the state’s …
Purpose Vs Short-Term Profit: CVS’ Lesson for Georgia
Since the Great Recession, the public has given extra scrutiny to business interests and recognized that, left to …
Overview: 2015 Fiscal Year Budget for Business Subsidies
State Support for Private Sector Remains High Georgia plans to spend about $683 million on various tax breaks …