GBPI In The News Speight: The seasonally unemployed deserve benefits May 26, 2012 / January 16, 2020 by GBPI Admin Statistic from GBPI is cited in this article about the downfalls of cutting unemployment benefits. Read full article here. Read more » Ben Speight Economic Security opinion Safety Net Savannah Morning News Savannah Now Unemployment unemployment benefits unemployment trust fund
Fact Sheets Library State of Working Georgia: Jobs Count – April 2012 April 26, 2012 / January 17, 2020 by GBPI Admin It will likely be several years unil the state’s job market returns to pre-recession levels. Although the state’s unemployment rate has fallen, Georgia continues to trail behind on job creation. Download Fact Sheet. Related Materials: State of Working Georgia State of Working Georgia: Jobs Count, January 2012 State of Working Georgia 2011: Georgia’s Job […] Read more » Fact Sheet job count Jobs State of Working Georgia Unemployment Wesley Tharpe
GBPI In The News Ga.’s unemployment rate down 8 straight months April 19, 2012 / January 17, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI Executive Director Alan Essig discusses Georgia’s unemployment rate with Associated Press Reporter Errin Haines. Read the full article here. Read more » Alan Essig Economic Security Errin Haines Safety Net Unemployment
GBPI In The News Georgia unemployment benefits among shortest in nation April 12, 2012 / January 16, 2020 by GBPI Admin Fannin Sentinel Editor Elaine Owen uses data from GBPI to report on unemployment benefits in Georgia. Read full article. Read more » Elaine Owen Fannin Sentinel Unemployment unemployment benefits
GBPI In The News Georgia jobless benefits among briefest in nation April 6, 2012 / January 16, 2020 by GBPI Admin Unemployment insurance data from the GBPI is referenced by reporters Christopher Quinn and Dan Chapman in an article in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Read full article. Read more » Atlanta Journal-Constitution Christopher Quinn Dan Chapman State Taxes Unemployment Unemployment Insurance
GBPI In The News Georgia’s Unemployment Trust Fund March 20, 2012 / January 16, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI Senior Policy Analyst Clare S. Richie discusses the state’s unemployment trust fund and alternatives to SB 447 on Primetime Lawmakers . View the discussion. The Unemployment Trust Fund segment begins at the 11 minute, 37 second mark. Additional Information Bill Analysis: Senate Bill 447 (LC 36 2103-EC) | Unemployment Insurance (Fact Sheet) Don’t Ask Georgia’s Unemployed […] Read more » Clare Richie GPB Television Lawmakers Primetime Lawmakers SB 447 Senate Bill 447 Unemployment unemployment trust fund
GBPI In The News Georgia’s unemployment rate falls to 9.9 percent December 16, 2011 / January 17, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI Executive Director Alan Essig is quoted by Errin Haines (Associated Press) on economic recovery and Georgia’s unemployment rate. Read the news article. Read more » Alan Essig Errin Haines Unemployment unemployment rate Yahoo News
Press Releases & Statements Restructure Georgia’s Unemployment Tax System to Protect Employers and Working Families September 16, 2011 / January 16, 2020 by GBPI Admin FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Please consider publishing the editorial below from Clare S. Richie and Elizabeth Appley. Media interviews are welcomed. Americans agree that job creation is our number one priority. Almost half a million Georgians are pounding the pavement looking for work. These people – our neighbors and friends – face a job market where […] Read more » Clare Richie Department of Labor Press Release Unemployment Unemployment Insurance
GBPI In The News Georgia lacks jobs for unemployed workers July 31, 2011 / January 15, 2020 by GBPI Admin In an editorial published in the Macon Teleagraph, GBPI Senior Policy Analyst Clare S. Richie writes, “Weekly unemployment payments in Georgia average $270 per week, only replacing about one-third of an average worker’s weekly wage. What family would volunteer to live on one-third of their income?” Dowload the editorial. Note: The editorial also was published […] Read more » Clare Richie editorial Macon Teleagraph Unemployment
