New Employee Care Playbook Ties Generosity Investments to Increased Loyalty & Productivity
According to the 2025 Business Generosity Report released by goBeyondProfit and Georgia CEO, over half (52%) of employees rate their current company’s employee care as average or failing. This dissatisfaction is largely due to a gap between what employers offer and what employees consider above-and-beyond care.
Georgia's Unemployment Rate Holds Steady at 3.4% in August
The Georgia Department of Labor announced that Georgia’s August 2025 unemployment rate was 3.4%, unchanged from July. The unemployment rate was nine-tenths lower than the national unemployment rate.
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Hyundai to Invest $2.7B in Georgia Plant Expansion After Immigration Raid
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Georgia Cancer Center Projects Address Rise of Skin Cancer in Georgia
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Georgia Lawmakers, Keen on Abolishing Income Tax, Hear From Other States Without One
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Mike Sale Elected Chair of the Board of Directors of Community Bankers Association of Georgia
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The Conference Board Leading Economic Index for the US Declines in August
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Small Business Cyberattack Surge: Attacks Nearly Double in 2025, Guardz Reports
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Survey Reveals Ongoing Financial Strain as Majority of Americans Depend on Timely Paychecks
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WorkSource Georgia & GeorgiaDOL to Connect Skilled Workers with Cutting-Edge Private Sector Jobs
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Report Reveals Challenges in Disaster Response for Georgia Farmers after Hurricane Helene
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Georgia Economic Development Investments Break New Record
Governor Brian Kemp, in conjunction with the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), today ...
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Data Reveals Political Minefield in the Workplace and the Generosity Defense
The 2025 Business Generosity Report by goBeyondProfit and Georgia CEO reveals a concerning rise ...
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Heath Fountain of Colony Bank, Fostering Success Act Tax Credit
CEO of Colony Bank Heath Fountain talks about Colony's support of the Fostering Success Act Tax Credit and the importance of helping those aging out of Georgia's foster care system.
Brian Abernathy of Convergent Nonprofit Solutions, Comprehensive Fundraising Campaigns
Convergent Nonprofit Solutions General Manager Brian Abernathy discusses the numerous advantages of adopting a comprehensive fundraising strategy for small to midsize nonprofits.
Joe Brownlee of Georgia Power: Why We Build
Georgia Power Regional Director Joe Brownlee discusses Georgia’s ongoing growth and the significant contributions Georgia Power makes to investing in the state’s future.
Georgia Farm Bureau: Insurance You Can Feel Good About
We’re all legally required to have auto insurance, so why not partner with a company that invests dollars right back into your community? When you insure with Georgia Farm Bureau Insurance, a portion of your premium goes toward advocating for agriculture in your community and protecting your access to locally grown food and fiber.
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