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Initial unemployment claims in Georgia increase after weeks-long downward trend
Georgia Department of Labor
The Georgia Department of Labor offers state residents the opportunity to apply for unemployment benefits when in need. - photo by Sabrina Kerns
First-time unemployment claims rose in Georgia last week for the first time since early October. Newly jobless Georgians filed 29,088 claims last week, up 9,462 over the previous week, the state Department of Labor reported Thursday.
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