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Georgia’s Job Recovery Picking Up Steam, But Not Fast Enough for Struggling Families

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Georgia’s Job Recovery Picking Up Steam, But Not Fast Enough for Struggling Families

October 30, 2012 / January 15, 2020 by Wesley Tharpe | 1 Comment on Georgia’s Job Recovery Picking Up Steam, But Not Fast Enough for Struggling Families

Though still not firing on all cylinders, Georgia’s economy has created jobs at a comparatively strong pace over the past few months, according to new data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Georgia’s rate of job growth has exceeded the national average over the past 12 months, and only 10states have grown faster over […]

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Incentives for Baxter plant will be more than 0 million

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Incentives for Baxter plant will be more than $200 million

April 27, 2012 / January 17, 2020 by GBPI Admin

GBPI Executive Director Alan Essig is quoted on Baxter plant incentives issue and whether or not it is beneficial to the state.  Read full article here.

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