ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Georgia Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson has died at 59, according to the Georgia Department of Labor. Georgia’s Department of Labor administers unemployment ...

Bruce Thompson, the Georgia Commissioner of Labor, said in a statement late Thursday that he has been diagnosed with an advanced case of an often-deadly disease. Thompson, who lives in Cartersville, ...

ATLANTA — Georgia’s latest jobs report showed the rate held steady at 3.6% unemployment. According to the Georgia Department of Labor, the state added 6,900 jobs in March while the rate “held steady.” ...

GEORGIA — Georgia Department of Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson has died, the department announced on Sunday. “It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Georgia Labor Commissioner ...

A federal jury in Albany, Georgia, has convicted Malcolm Jeffrey, 34, of Cordele, Georgia, for leading a scheme that defrauded the Georgia Department of Labor out of more than $16 million in ...

More than $2.2 million in back wages is owed to more than 7,000 workers in Georgia. According to U.S. Department of Labor data, businesses owe more than $100 million in back wages to U.S. workers. In ...

CORDELE, Ga. (WALB) - A South Georgia man has been convicted by a federal jury for a $16 million COVID-19 unemployment fraud scheme. Malcolm Jeffrey, 34, of Cordele, along with his co-conspirators, ...

Georgia reached a record-breaking 5 million jobs in June. The state's unemployment rate remained at 3.5%, lower than the national average. Job growth occurred in ...