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September 2008 - Articles: Upcoming Events; State Budget Woes Impact Education; America's Dynamic Workforce; Opening New Doors to a High School Diploma; e2e Works; Workforce Development Month; Disability Awareness Month

July 2008 - Articles: Georgia Tech Energy & Sustainability Services; Auto Alley Initiative; Federal Minimum Wage Increase; Expanded Unemployment Compensation; Entrepreneur Friendly; Sales Tax Holidays; FMLA Military Expansion Bill; Save the Date

March 2008 - Articles: Save these Dates; H-2A Program; Tax Assistance; Tri-State Alliance; E-Informer; Looking for a Business Site?; Sox Compliance; USDOL Invites Tri-State to Baltimore; SCORE; Update on Kimberly

December 2007 - Articles: Save these Dates; Energy Focus Group; Alabama in Program to Boost Industry Image; Tri-State Regional Workforce Alliance Web Site; IRS News; Driver Safety Program; E-Informer; Kimberly Chose a Career, Not Just a Job

August 2007 - Articles: Local Employment Dynamics; Updated Required Posters Available; Dictionary of Occupations; Drug-Free Work Week; Save the Date; New Immigration Rules Issued by DHS; National Youth Safety Initiative; Top State Workforce Training Programs; Pension Protection Act Civil Penalty Rules; IRS Newsletter for Small Businesses; Dalton Business Services Resource Fair

May 2007 - Articles: Tri-State Alliance Applies for $5 Million Grant; WOTC Reauthorized; Save the Date; US Airways Magazine; Alabama Agency Best in Nation; ProLiteracy Worldwide Study; Workplace Spanish Books/CDs; Economic Development Symposium; Directory of Occupations; E-Informer

February 2007 - Articles: Building the Next Workforce; Youth Work Permits & Drivers' Licenses; Tri-State Regional Workforce Alliance; Business Services Resource Fair; Job Tax Credit; E-Informer; WIB Named CEDS Strategy Committee; Workforce Leadership Association (GWLA)

October 2006 - Articles: WIB Selected for National Project; Georgia CDL Requirement; Cut in UI Taxes; E-Informer; Next AJB; New DTAE President; North Metro Tech News; Outstanding RES; Revised EEO-1 Report; Covering Your Assets

August 2006 - Articles: Upcoming Workshops; Information for Returning Troops; Employer Law Guide; New Job Classification; Best Value Select Insurance; Bridge Payment Program; Background Investigations; Northwest Georgia Employer Committee: Congratulations James Bryan

April 2006 - Articles: Tri-State Regional Workforce Collaborative; What is WorkKeys? The 2005 Georgia Manufacturing Survey; Shaw Named to Training Top 100; Background Checks; Local Businesses Benefit from Exceptional Collaboration; E-Products; Success with On-the-Job Training; USERRA; Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve; Contacts for Veterans of Foreign Wars of the US; Priority of Service; DVOP/LVER Staffing Directory; Contacts for the American Legion; Disabled American Veterans Contacts; Other Contacts; State Veterans Service Board; West Georgia Job Fair; Seeking Outstanding Partners

December 2005 - Articles: What Can ICAPP Do for You?; "Job Applicant" Definition; Trade Adjustment Assistance for Firms; Key to Career Success; Northwest Georgia Workforce System Honored; Katrina Evacuees Training Funds; Energy Assistance Program; Dalton State College Management Certificate; Small Business Compliance Assistance Workshop; E-Informer; Disability Awareness Month

September 2005 - Articles: Katrina Recovery Job Connection; C & A Flooring; Scholarship in Honor of a Local Hero; Incumbent Worker Grant; Smokefree Air Act of 2005; Save a Tree Project; Business Resource Mapping; E-Informer

May 2005 - Articles: Effect of the Elimination of Quotas on Textiles & Apparel; Need Trade Adjustment Assistance?; Shaw Industries - LaFayette; TeachGeorgia; Small B usiness Health Insurance; Youth Apprentice; We're Working for Georgia; E-Informer; North Georgia Seminars; Job Fair; Financial Training at LaFayette HS

February 2005 - Articles: Effect of the Elimination of Quotas on Textiles & Apparel; Appalachian Technical College Unveils BusinessLink; E-Informer; 2005 Unemployment Insurance Tax Cut; North Georgia Employer Committee News; Murray Senior Center Presented Certificate; Endless Opportunities Graduates; LG Chem; Verify New Hires Via the Internet; Federal Laws Help Mobilized Soldiers

Winter 2004-5 - Articles: Northwest Georgia Employers Recognized; Tax Credit Extended through 2005; National Accounting Champion; www.Business.gov; Entrepreneurship Program; Congratulations Dalton Employer Committee; Beaulieu of America; WorkKeys Conference; We Employ America (WEA)

Autumn 2004 - Articles: Rep. Barbara Reece Plans Tour of NW Georgia; NG Employer Committee News; FREE OSHA 2-Day Training in Macon; Womac of Dalton Utilities Trains Students; Healthy Solutions Workshop; Big Brothers Big Sisters Seeks Mentors; Shaw, Inc. & America's Job Bank

Summer 2004 - Articles: New FairPay Overtime Rules; Drug Education in the Workplace; Successful Job Fair; Vet On-the-Job Training Program; Business and Youth: How to Secure Profits; Weaving Plant Closing

Spring 2004 - Articles: Tax Credit for Small Businesses; More elaws Advisors; Business Services at Rehabilitation Services; Meeting the Needs of People & Industry; Georgia Works; Business Expo; Youth Summer Employment

Winter 2004 - Articles: Northwest Georgia WIB Recognized by the US Department of Labor; Training Subsidy; Who We Are; WIB Addresses Local Health Care Needs; Georgia Job Tax Credit; elaws Advisors