United Farm Workers union sues to block Trump from lowering farm pay

A new Labor Department rule that makes it cheaper for farmers to hire foreign guest-workers illegally drives down wages for U ...
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Democrat Esther Panitch backs former GOP chair for Sandy Springs mayor

Panitch, the only Jewish member of the Georgia Legislature, is backing Rusty Paul because she says he has directly confronted antisemitism.
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Green groups criticize White House as QCells cuts Georgia workers

Clean energy groups are criticizing the Trump administration for holding up solar cell imports at customs, following solar ...

Fear of profiling empties out Charlotte construction sites with Border Patrol here

Everybody’s getting profiled due to skin color,” a Charlotte roofer said. Immigrants make up a large portion of the construction labor.
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A key source of employment growth in Georgia is now at risk from federal cuts

Georgia added nearly 3,300 jobs in this sector in 2024, far outpacing the state economy even as 2025 federal rollbacks put ...

Georgia labor commissioner announces overhaul of department operations

The centerpiece of the modernization effort is a planned replacement of the state's unemployment insurance system, scheduled ...

Department of Labor spending $46 million to modernize unemployment insurance system

ATLANTA — The Georgia Labor Department is embarking on a $46 million modernization effort to overhaul its unemployment ...

Trump’s backing of H-1B visa program exposes cracks within MAGA movement

President Donald Trump faced renewed criticism from his MAGA base after defending H-1B visas for foreign workers in a Fox ...
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Georgia Department of Human Services announces SNAP benefits will not be available beginning Nov. 1

Georgia Department of Human Services announces SNAP benefits will not be available beginning Nov. 1 Trump administration looking to sell nearly 200 commissary stores Scientists Studied 'SuperAgers' ...