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Northwest Georgia Unemployment Continues to Rise
Some 5,036 area residents were listed as jobless in March, up 124 people or 2.5% from the same month in 2023. The latest unemployment reports from the state Department of Labor show Floyd, Bartow and Gordon counties all saw a bump in the jobless rate year-over-year, with Chattooga and Polk showing a slight drop. The only major change in recent months has been the layoff of 50 to 70 workers...
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