AI Hype Versus Reality & 'Generational Recession': New Goodwill Report Reveals Growing Workforce Gaps
Amid widespread layoffs and economic disruption, a new report from Goodwill Industries reveals a number of critical gaps in the reality of today's workforce. The Workforce in Flux: Americans and the Changing World of Work report, includes findings that allude to a deepening "generational recession" affecting the nation's youngest workers as well as a widening gap between AI expectations and reality.
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Georgians Looking for a New Job Have More Options than Some Other States
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2026 Georgia Teacher of the Year Rachel Kinsaul Leads Statewide Day of Service Initiative March 18th
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Georgia Roof Shingles Factory is Ramping Up, Hoping for a Homebuilding Boom
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Opening Doors for Georgia’s Foster Youth Through Technical Education
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AI, Automation, and Sustainability Lead Packaging and Processing Trends
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Survey: AI Slop Crisis: 7 in 10 Managers Report Recurring, Costly Errors from Direct Reports' AI Use
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Japan Trade Deal to Bring $600M ‘Diamond Grit’ Factory to Georgia
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Sandy Lake Previews the Upcoming 2026 Georgia Logistics Summit
Sandy Lake, the Director of Logistics for the Georgia Center of Innovation, provides an overview of the upcoming 2026 Georgia Logistics Summit and what attendees can expect. The event will be held on April 17th at the Savannah Convention Center.
Joe Marinelli on the 50th Anniversary of Visit Savannah
President/CEO of Visit Savannah Joe Marinelli discusses the history of the organization and the economic impact tourism has on the Savannah region.
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