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Hall unemployment rate drops in September
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The Georgia Department of Labor office is located at 2756 Atlanta Highway in Gainesville. - photo by Scott Rogers
Metro Gainesville’s unemployment rate fell to 3.5 percent in September, according to figures released Thursday by the Georgia Department of Labor. The area, which includes all of Hall County, also saw unemployment insurance claims decline and an increase in residents finding work – all indicators of a growing region.