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She started as a clerk at Norfolk Southern. Now she’s a top executive.
Dianne Barnett’s career began as a stenographer clerk in Birmingham. Now she's Norfolk Southern's chief mechanical officer.
Gov. Kemp picks familiar face to replace PSC regulator who stepped down early
Stan Wise, a Republican who previously served on the Public Service Commission for more than two decades, will replace Tricia Pridemore.
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What end of EEOC sex, race data collection could mean for Ga. workers, employers
The EEOC argues workforce demographic data collection is potentially unlawful. Critics say the move puts the U.S. back into the dark.
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Longtime GOP utility regulator to leave post early
This year’s Public Service Commission races have drawn heightened attention after Democrats flipped two seats on the five-member panel last year.
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Battery storage company to build $141M manufacturing hub east of Atlanta
Korean battery storage firm DeltaX announced Friday it will invest $141 million to establish its North American manufacturing headquarters in Walton County.
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Welding school leader seeks more women in trades as modern Rosie the Riveters
Tamekia Morris has become an outspoken advocate for getting more women into skilled trades, which she says could help close a growing labor shortage.
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Georgia Power deal to serve $20B OpenAI data center goes under the microscope
Georgia Power’s deal to power an OpenAI campus near Savannah is drawing scrutiny and reviving debates about how to keep residential customers safe from data center costs.
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Pilots allege Delta didn’t pay for short-term military leave in lawsuit
The plaintiffs allege the Atlanta-based carrier violated a federal law protecting the job rights of military service members.
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Potbelly is rolling out sandwich shops in Georgia. Here’s where.
A Chicago-born sandwich shop is for the first time entering the Peach State, where its new owner, RaceTrac, is based.
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Metro Atlanta population growth slows slightly amid tight housing, study says
The 11-county metro added 53,690 residents last year, bringing the region’s population to more than 5.3 million.






