[CPEO-IRF] Georgia labor officials prepare

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Labor officials prepare for BRAC

Unemployment benefits could run into millions for the thousands of 
Georgians affected by base closures.

Vicky Eckenrode
Savannah Morning News
June 16, 2005

ATLANTA - In three months, a federal panel will turn in final 
recommendations on which U.S. military bases to close, and state labor 
officials are bracing for the thousands of Georgians who could be 
looking for new jobs.

Of the 33 major military installations nationwide initially targeted in 
this year's Base Realignment and Closure, four are in Georgia, including 
three in the metro Atlanta area and the Navy Supply Corps School in Athens.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.savannahnow.com/stories/061605/3102634.shtml


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Lenny Siegel
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