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Hall County jobs picture rosy as chamber puts on job fair
Employers benefit from event during tight labor market
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Jonathan Leibel gets his job applications in order at the Gainesville Civic Center during last year's Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce job fair. Leibel said he appreciated the variety of businesses available to talk to during the job fair. - photo by Erin O. Smith
State labor numbers show Hall County’s jobless number ticked up a bit in January, but that increase has officials far from worried. “These are normal seasonal fluctuations for January,” the Georgia Department of Labor said last week. And the Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce says employer booth space at Wednesday’s job fair at the Gainesville Civic Center is sold out — another good sign.