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Georgia at Work

Kennesaw Mountain High's Teacher Of The Year Is A Proud Advocate For The Skilled Trades

Jeremy Whitaker was recently named Kennesaw Mountain High School's Teacher of the Year, and it's no question why once you get to speak with him.

May 21, 2018
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  • Parrish Walton
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Georgia at Work

One Teacher Hopes Career Signing Days Become The New Normal For Georgia High Schools

Creating a strong pipeline of workers in an in-demand industry like construction takes out-of-the-box thinking, and that’s exactly what Jeremy Whitaker brought to the table with the Career Signing Day event.

May 15, 2018
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  • Parrish Walton
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Georgia at Work

Toolbox Introduces Elementary Students To Construction

One way to fight the gaping hole in the construction workforce is to introduce construction to students at an early age. Jeffrey "J" Prothero is doing just that with Toolbox.

April 30, 2018
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  • Parrish Walton
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Georgia at Work

Trade Five Supports SkillsUSA In Spreading The Good Word On Skilled Trades In Georgia

Trade Five went to the SkillsUSA Georgia state finals to spread the word on the many career options within the skilled trades in Georgia.

March 28, 2018
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  • Parrish Walton
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Georgia at Work

We Went To The SkillsUSA Georgia State Competition And Made a Video About It

The skilled trades need a pipeline for talent and this event featured the best collection of talented future tradespeople in all of Georgia.

March 26, 2018
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  • Parrish Walton
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Georgia at Work

Trade Five Grants + Awesome Teachers = Robots!

What can you do with a Trade Five Grant? One Georgia teacher bought supplies to help build robots.

December 19, 2017
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  • Parrish Walton
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Georgia at Work

Free Adult Education Leads To Full-Time Employment In Georgia

Hard work and a willingness to learn—not money—is what Derrick Clark needed to succeed.

December 13, 2017
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  • Parrish Walton
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Georgia at Work

How CEFGA Is Battling The Construction Skills Gap In Georgia

The construction industry in Georgia needs a skilled workforce, and CEFGA is on it.

December 12, 2017
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  • Parrish Walton
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Georgia at Work

Georgia Is Fighting A Workforce Gap By Engaging Youth In The Skilled Trades

We went down to Moultrie, Georgia, to check out the first skills challenge event in the region.

December 4, 2017
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  • Parrish Walton
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Georgia at Work

Work-Based Learning, Apprenticeships & Military Career Placement Headline This Episode Of Great Georgia Jobs

The fourth episode of Great Georgia Jobs is live and packed with great information about landing killer jobs in Georgia.

November 8, 2017
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  • Parrish Walton
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Georgia at Work

HDCI Sector Partnerships... Another Reason Why Georgia Excels In Workforce Development

Want to know why Georgia is at or near the top of every workforce list? It's because we never stop trying to make our workforce the best in the nation.

November 7, 2017
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  • Parrish Walton
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Georgia at Work

Wanna Break Into The Film Industry? Check Out Great Georgia Jobs To Find Out How

The third episode of Great Georgia Jobs is live and packed with great information about landing killer jobs in Georgia.

October 25, 2017
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  • Parrish Walton
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Georgia at Work

Teachers Need To Know About Trade Five Grants

At Trade Five, we know nothing's better than true, hands-on learning.

October 12, 2017
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  • Parrish Walton
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Georgia at Work

Welding, Commercial Logistics, High School Workforce Readiness... It's All In This Episode Of Great Georgia Jobs

Join the Georgia Workforce Team and Dale Cardwell as we travel across Georgia in search of Great Georgia Jobs.

October 6, 2017
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  • Parrish Walton
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Georgia at Work

Great Georgia Jobs Goes Live

Great Georgia Jobs puts a spotlight on Georgians who took advantage of the state’s workforce resources.

September 15, 2017
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  • Parrish Walton
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Georgia at Work

How One WorkSource Georgia Program Helped Change Two Lives Forever

Government programs that show results. That’s the goal of the Workforce Division of the Georgia Department of Economic Development.

June 9, 2017
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  • Parrish Walton
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Georgia at Work

From Unemployed To Buying A New Home In Less Than A Year

In less than two months Scott Morrison went from unemployed to on his way to a new, better life.

June 1, 2017
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  • Parrish Walton
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Georgia at Work

What Is The No. 1 Soft Skill Everyone Needs?

Hear what one human resources director said was the No. 1 soft skill he looks for in candidates.

May 23, 2017
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  • Parrish Walton
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Georgia at Work

What Is Personalized Learning According To Henry County's Career Academy?

I went to Henry County to find out what all of the buzz was about surrounding the Henry County Career Academy

April 27, 2017
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  • Parrish Walton
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Georgia at Work

Get To Know The Henry County Academy For Advanced Studies With This Video

The future of public education in Georgia is in Henry County.

April 21, 2017
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  • Parrish Walton

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