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Georgia Chamber launches statewide tour for new strategic plan

The Georgia Chamber of Commerce has announced that Douglas will be the first stop for the Georgia|2050 tour, scheduled to take place on April 1 at the Martin Centre.

By ATL Standard | Mar 26, 2025

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9 H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under Real Estate and Rental and Leasing industry across ATL Standard publication area in 2024

Employers classified under the Real Estate and Rental and Leasing industry based in the ATL Standard publication area submitted nine H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

By ATL Standard | Mar 23, 2025

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Georgia's tort reform bill passes senate; awaits governor's approval

By ATL Standard | Mar 21, 2025

Today, the Georgia Chamber of Commerce announced that SB 68, part of Governor Brian Kemp’s tort reform package, has passed in the Georgia State Senate and now awaits the governor's signature to become law.

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Metro Atlanta Chamber supports passage of Governor Kemp's tort reform legislation

By ATL Standard | Mar 21, 2025

The Metro Atlanta Chamber has expressed its support for the recent passage of Governor Brian Kemp's tort reform legislation.

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Georgia Chamber supports Brandon Beach’s nomination as U.S. Treasurer

By ATL Standard | Mar 21, 2025

Today, the Georgia Chamber of Commerce extended its congratulations to Senator Brandon Beach following his nomination by President Donald J. Trump as the Treasurer of the United States.

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TriNet announces plan for major expansion in Dunwoody

By ATL Standard | Mar 18, 2025

Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that TriNet plans to establish a new corporate center in Dunwoody, creating 750 jobs over the next five years.

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Information industry employers submit 82 H-1B petitions across ATL Standard publication area in 2024

By ATL Standard | Mar 16, 2025

In 2024, 82 H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Information industry located within the ATL Standard publication area, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Metro Atlanta Chamber launches workforce initiative linking skilled job seekers with employers

By ATL Standard | Mar 12, 2025

The Metro Atlanta Chamber has introduced a new workforce initiative called Connect to Work GA, powered by Skills for America’s Future.

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Finance and Insurance industry employers submit 89 H-1B petitions across ATL Standard publication area in 2024

By ATL Standard | Mar 9, 2025

Employers classified under the Finance and Insurance industry based in the ATL Standard publication area submitted 89 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Georgia Chamber highlights progress on pro-business legislation after Crossover Day

By ATL Standard | Mar 7, 2025

Following Crossover Day, the Georgia Chamber of Commerce emphasized the advancement of a series of pro-business legislation.

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Georgia legislature progresses key bills on taxes, infrastructure, education

By ATL Standard | Mar 7, 2025

The Georgia legislature has been active with a variety of bills crossing over or failing to progress during the 2025 Crossover Day.

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Metro Atlanta Chamber opposes SB 36 citing potential harm to business climate

By ATL Standard | Mar 4, 2025

The Metro Atlanta Chamber and the Georgia Chamber of Commerce have expressed their opposition to Senate Bill 36, known as the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA).

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H-1B Insights: Employers classified under Manufacturing industry file 126 petitions in ATL Standard publication area throughout 2024

By ATL Standard | Mar 2, 2025

In 2024, 126 H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Manufacturing industry located within the ATL Standard publication area, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Metro Atlanta Chamber unveils companies for 2025 export challenge

By ATL Standard | Feb 27, 2025

The Metro Atlanta Chamber has announced the companies selected for the 2025 Atlanta Metro Export Challenge (MEC) cohort.

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Georgia Chamber supports state senate's approval of governor's tort reform bills

By ATL Standard | Feb 27, 2025

Today, the Georgia Chamber of Commerce released a statement following the passage of SB 69 by the Georgia State Senate.

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H-1B Insights: Employers classified under Health Care and Social Assistance industry file 118 petitions in ATL Standard publication area throughout 2024

By ATL Standard | Feb 23, 2025

Employers classified under the Health Care and Social Assistance industry based in the ATL Standard publication area submitted 118 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Georgia Chamber hosts summit on future talent development

By ATL Standard | Feb 20, 2025

On February 19, the Georgia Chamber of Commerce organized the 2025 Future of Talent Summit in Atlanta.

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Duracell selects metro Atlanta for new research headquarters

By ATL Standard | Feb 19, 2025

Governor Brian P. Kemp has announced that Duracell will establish its new Global Headquarters for Research and Development at Science Square in Atlanta.

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Georgia achieves new export records amid growing international trade

By ATL Standard | Feb 18, 2025

Governor Brian P. Kemp and the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) have announced that Georgia has achieved a significant milestone by surpassing $53.1 billion in exports, marking a 6.4% increase over the previous year.

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ATL Standard Publication Area: How many H-1B petitions were made by employers classified under the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services industry during 2024?

By ATL Standard | Feb 16, 2025

In 2024, 368 H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services industry located within the ATL Standard publication area, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.