April 2024 News

April 30, 2024

• Governor Kemp Meets with Damage Prevention Stakeholders After Declaring Safe Digging Month

• Georgia Gas Price Average Down Slightly

• Georgia in Top Ten States Being Rewarded the Least for Job Dedication

• Carol Tomé and Dr. Louis Sullivan Inducted as Georgia Trustees, State's Highest Honor

• Bulldog, Businessman, Board of Regents Member Don Leebern Dies

• Secretary Raffensperger's Financial Literacy Program “MoneyTalks” is Making Waves Across the State

• Majority of U.S. Employees Say Incentive-Based Pay Motivates Them at Work; Lack of Trust Can Have Adverse Effect

• Drone Robots Market, 39% of Growth to Originate from North America

• Nearly 50% of Healthcare Organizations Report Revenue Impacts Due to Unoptimized Workflows & Slow Turnaround Times

• More Than Two-thirds of Organizations Rank Data Security Risks as Their Top AI Concern

April 29, 2024

• Georgia a Top Destination for Remote Workers in 2022

• Mail Processing Delays Disrupting Newspapers, Threatening Elections

• Rivian Reenforces their Commitment to Build New Factory, Bring 7,500 Jobs to Georgia

• White Shrimp Georgia’s Official Crustacean

• Governor Inks Expanded Paid Parental Leave for State Workers

• Georgia’s Regional Commissions See Slight Rise in March Unemployment

• Gov. Kemp Signs Bills to Benefit Georgia’s Public Charter Schools

• New Report: Employers Play Critical Role in Curbing Today's Youth Mental Health Crisis

• Survey: 80% of Organizations Experienced Payments Fraud in 2023, Significant Uptick from Previous Year

• Cox Automotive Forecast: April New-Vehicle Sales Pace Accelerates as Available Inventory and Higher Incentives Keep Market Rolling

April 26, 2024

• Gainesville’s March Unemployment Rate Sees Minor Uptick Amid Solid Job Sector Growth

• NGHS Foundation Celebrates $100 Million Milestone

• Business After Hours: May 2

• Three Ways Business and Leisure Make a Great Match for Life in Georgia

• Georgia Getting $156 Million for Rooftop Solar