Unemployment High in Columbus (WRBL Columbus)

Story date: 2008-09-11 03:46:33
Added on: 2008-09-11 16:25:25

Bad news for folks looking for a job. The unemployment rate in Georgia is up and more specifically here in our area. 220 local folks are dealing with the reality of those numbers tonight after GreenPoint mortgage, which is part of capital one announced they are shutting down their Columbus office.


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