January Unemployment Rises To 10.0 Percent In Metro Augusta (WJBF-TV Augusta)

10 March 2010, 8:19 am

The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) reported Wednesday that the preliminary unadjusted unemployment rate in metro Augusta rose to 10.0 percent in January, up seven-tenths of one percentage point from a revised 9.3 percent in December. Meanwhile the number of unemployed workers in the area increased to 26,104, up 1,991 from 24,113 in December.... Read More »

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