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ALBANY, GA --
State Labor Commissioner Mark Butler said in a press release Friday morning that the Georgia Department of Labor is recognizing September as Workforce Solutions Month.

Throughout September, the GDOL will highlight many of the customized workforce solutions available to businesses and individuals through its statewide network of career centers.

“The staff of the Georgia Department of Labor and our workforce partners work continuously to determine the needs of local businesses and ensure that skilled, highly-qualified workers are available to meet their needs,” said Commissioner Butler in the release. “Workforce Solutions Month provides an opportunity for us to recognize our staff, partners, and customers for their ongoing commitment to ensure that Georgia remains competitive in today’s changing economy. 

“This month-long recognition allows us to showcase our high-value workforce services, as we launch our new public awareness strategy called EMPLOY GEORGIA!,” Commissioner Butler concluded.

To learn more about the services and workforce solutions provided by the GDOL, Get to know us! by visiting www.dol.state.ga.us