According to new data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Georgia enjoyed a slight improvement in job growth at the close of 2011, yet the state still lags near the bottom when compared to other states. Download Fact Sheet.

 

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State of Working Georgia
State of Working Georgia 2011: Georgia’s Job Crisis at a Glance
State of Working Georgia 2011: Georgia’s Labor Market Deteriorates, While Inequality Persists
Beyond the Numbers: “Georgia at a Crossroads: Keep Sliding Backwards with Status Quo or Move Forward with Balanced Approach”

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