- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Serial:
- News release (Georgia Department of Labor)
- Title:
- News release, Dec. 22, 2005J
- Creator:
- Georgia. Department of Labor
- Contributor to Resource:
- Georgia. Department of Labor.
- Publisher:
- Atlanta, Ga. : Georgia Dept. of Labor, 2005-12-22
- Date of Original:
- 2005-12-22
- Subject:
- Georgia. Department of Labor--Periodicals
Labor--Georgia--Periodicals - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- state government records
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Title from caption
Each issue also has a distinctive theme title - External Identifiers:
- Call Number GA L200 .P1 N45 2005/12-22J
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-bl200-b-pp1-bn45-b2005-s12-h22j-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-bl200-b-pp1-bn45-b2005-s12-h22j-belec-p-btext
- Language:
- eng
- Holding Institution:
- University of Georgia. Map and Government Information Library
- Rights:
-
Georgia
Department of Labor
NEWS RELEASE
SUITE 642
(404) 232-3685
148 INTERNATIONAL BOULEVARD, N.E.
ATLANTA, GA 30303-1751
FAX (404) 657-9996
Communications@dol.state.ga.us
Michael Thurmond
Commissioner
Sam Hall
Director of Communications
Dec. 22, 2005...........................................................FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CSRA's unemployment rate down in November
ATLANTA -- The Georgia Department of Labor reported today that the unemployment rate in the Central Savannah River Area (CSRA) declined to 6.2 percent in November, down one-tenth percent from 6.3 percent in October. The area's jobless rate stood at 5.7 percent in November of 2004.
Meanwhile, Georgia's unemployment rate was unchanged at 5.2 percent from October to November. The state's rate topped the comparable national rate, which stood at 4.8 percent in November, for the seventh consecutive month. The state's jobless rate stood at 4.6 percent in November of 2004.
Georgia added 19,300 jobs in November, many of those among seasonal workers in retail trade and service-related industries. During the same period last year, Georgia added 10,500 jobs, with many of those in trade and services.
Georgia labor market data are not seasonally adjusted and are available at www.dol.state.ga.us.
NEWS MEDIA NEEDING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY CALL (404) 232-3685. TABLE AND GRAPHS REFLECTING LABOR MARKET DATA ARE AVAILABLE AT http://www.dol.state.ga.us/pr/current_data.htm
CY-05-516
