Senator Ed Harbison to Host Press Conference to Discuss Georgia Unemployment Benefits

ATLANTA (August 4, 2020) | Sen. Ed Harbison (D – Columbus) will host a press conference on Wednesday, August 5 to discuss the Georgia Department of Labor’s (GDOL) continued response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The event will be held in Columbus, GA and Sen. Harbison will outline his concerns with the GDOL’s handling of increased unemployment claims.

WHO:               Sen. Ed Harbison

WHAT:             Press Conference Discussing Unemployment Benefits

WHEN:             Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at 11:00am

WHERE:           Georgia Department of Labor

700 Veterans Parkway

Columbus, GA 31901

Sen. Harbison will be joined by Rep. Carolyn Hugley, Rep. Calvin Smyre and Rep. Debbie Buckner. This event is a part of a series of press conferences that will be hosted by Democratic legislators who are members of the Clayton, Atlanta, Fulton, Gwinnett, Cobb and South Fulton delegations.

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For Immediate Release:

Aug. 4, 2020

Emma Johnson, Communications Associate

Emma.Johnson@senate.ga.gov

404.656.0028