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Georgia Unemployment Rate

Monday, January 28, 2013

Peachtree Corners Employment

Looking for Work? Check Out These Opportunities

Several companies in Peachtree Corners and the area are currently hiring.

Are you seeking employment, or looking for a new opportunity? Below are job openings in the area we have located. Also, be sure to check the openings listed on Patch, which you'll find at the top under the tab marked "More Stuff." Marketing and Social Media Marketing Intern DigitalSherpa in Peachtree Corners is seeking a Marketing and Social Media Marketing Intern. This paid position is tasked with building awareness to the company and its capabilities in the content and social media marketing community. Candidates should be able to spare 10 to 20 hours a week, have their own laptop, have excellent interpersonal skills, and be able to communicate clearly and effectively. See more on the online job posting. Customer Support Specialist …

Thursday, August 18, 2011

Jobless Rate Over 10 Percent in Georgia

Labor commissioner blames seasonal layoffs for the uptick.

The state jobless rate ticked up two-tenths percent in July, pushing past the 10 percent mark once again to 10.1 percent. Georgians lost 30,200 jobs during the month. That's the same rate as one year ago in July.  State Labor Commissioner Mark Butler said in a release that the increase was primarily due to seasonal workers being laid off—with about 80 percent in the education field. In addition to 24,500 jobs lost in government and education, business services lost 2,200 and construction lost 1,800, according to the Department of Labor. The Labor Commissioner did see a bright spot in manufacturing, with a gain of 1,400 positions. The Department of Labor reports that this is the first time there has been an increase in manufacturing jobs in…

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