ATLANTA–The Georgia Department of Labor announced on Thursday, Aug. 21, that the 29-county Atlanta Metropolitan Statistical Area recorded an unemployment rate of 3.5% in July, down one-tenth from a revised 3.6% in June. A year ago, the rate was 3.7%. “Our greatest strength is our people and the businesses that call Georgia home,” said Labor Commissioner Bárbara [...]

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