State Rep. Ron Stephens, a Savannah Republican, wanted to make a point about gambling in the state of Georgia.
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State Rep. Ron Stephens, a Savannah Republican, wanted to make a point about gambling in the state of Georgia.
According to a Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) report released earlier this month, the national unemployment rate stayed steady at 3.7 percent in November.
Open enrollment for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act is already underway, and ends on Jan. 15.
The Georgia Rental Assistance Program and Georgia Power have partnered to help eligible households with their past-due utility bills.
As of November 9th, the price of gas in Georgia is currently one of the lowest in the nation, clocking in at under $3.12/gallon for regular unleaded gasoline compared to the national average (approx. $3.80/gallon).
Jobs increased in Georgia in the past 6 months. Over the month of October, job creation reached an all-time peak of 4,834,900.
In the South, job openings increased by about 160,000 between August and September to a total of 4,252,000.
In August, Georgia’s unemployment rate was 2.8 percent and in September, the state recorded the same unemployment rate.
Georgia’s statewide average price per gallon is the lowest in the country at $3.265.
On Friday, October 7, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released a report with preliminary September unemployment and job numbers.