The centerpiece of the modernization effort is a planned replacement of the state's unemployment insurance system, scheduled for fall 2026.

The US government shutdown at midnight Oct. 1 and the effects could hit Georgia on multiple fronts, putting paychecks, public services and assistance programs at risk for thousands of residents. Most ...

During the shutdown, more than 75% of the Department of Labor’s staff are furloughed, but critical requirements like Form 5500 filings are remaining in effect with unchanged deadlines. The U.S.

ATLANTA — The Georgia Labor Department is embarking on a $46 million modernization effort to overhaul its unemployment insurance system, with plans to launch a new cloud-based platform by Fall 2026.