A year after breaking ground, Hyundai Motor Group has hired about 290 people at its Metaplant near Savannah, the company announced as it released photos and renderings of the factory […]
Category: Workforce
Full STEAM Ahead for Atlanta International School Interns
At Atlanta International School, experiential learning is of paramount importance as students prepare now for the future world of work. That’s why many of our high schoolers join in the […]
Commentary: Diverse Workforce Helps Atlanta and London Thrive as Tech Hubs
This article was written by Stephen Feline, head of North America at London & Partners, and first appeared on Fast Company‘s website in the Executive Board section on June 5 under the headline: To provide opportunities for […]
How a Growing Global Workforce Is Shaping Atlanta’s Real Estate Market
Editor’s note: This sponsored article was contributed by Paula Henao, principal of Paula Henao Real Estate Group Inc., as part of her firm’s annual partnership with Global Atlanta. Atlanta’s prominence […]
Title 42 Ending: Georgia Will Have to Wait for Actual Immigration Solutions
Editor’s note: This article was contributed by attorney Charles Kuck as part of Kuck Baxter Immigration’s annual advertising partnership with Global Atlanta. The “hot” news of the day is how […]
Kia Plant CEO Tells State Lawmakers Affordable Housing Shortage Hurting Worker Recruitment
Editor’s note: This article was written by Stanley Dunlap and first appeared in the Georgia Recorder Sept. 29. Many foreign-invested companies in Georgia have noted the need for workforce housing […]
DACA Immigrants Could Help Solve Georgia’s Workforce Shortage
Editor’s note: This sponsored article was contributed by attorney Charles Kuck as part of Kuck Baxter Immigration’s annual advertising partnership with Global Atlanta. A newly updated version of the Deferred […]
Commentary: Clearing the Green Card Backlog Crucial for Atlanta’s Future Workforce
Editor’s note: This commentary was written by Valerie Mills, Senior Program Manager in the Atlanta Mayor’s Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion’s Division of Immigrant Affairs. Here is an alarming […]
How Atlanta’s ’STEM Community’ Helped Woo TK Elevator’s Headquarters and Test Tower
TK Elevator’s new test tower in Cobb County, which officially opened Wednesday night, is engineer’s paradise where stainless steel boxes are revered like precious artifacts. A digital experience area in […]
Cobb Chamber Grows Opportunity Through International Investment and Global Expansion
This article is the first in a series by the Cobb Chamber of Commerce and its economic development initiative, SelectCobb, as part of the organization’s sponsorship of Global Atlanta. The recent announcement of a significant Dutch investment expansion in Cobb County is […]
