Former Albany Herald business reporter Bárbara Rivera Holmes became the first Hispanic woman to hold a statewide executive ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Georgia dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of ...

Gov. Kemp will swear in Bárbara Rivera Holmes as Georgia’s labor commissioner today at the Capitol, months after Bruce Thompson’s passing.

The Georgia Department of Labor announced Thursday that most of Georgia’s Regional Commissions saw an increase in February unemployment rates.

The Georgia Department of Labor said the state unemployment rate was still 3.6%, remaining unchanged from the rate in January ...

The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) announced today that Gainesville recorded an unemployment rate of 3.1 percent in ...

Governor Kemp appointed Holmes to fill the labor commissioner seat after the death of former commissioner Bruce Thompson.

Rivera Holmes is now officially the Labor Commissioner of Georgia. She was appointed by Gov. Kemp to fill this role on March 18, following the death of the previous Labor Commissioner, Bruce Thompson.

Agents are currently executing federal search warrants at Wellmade Industries as well as in a number of residences in Bartow County.

Unemployment rates across the state have increased compared to a year ago, officials with the Georgia Department of Labor announced Thursday.