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The department was originally created in 1911 and called the Department of Commerce and Labor.It was tasked with overseeing labor laws and safety regulations. The passage of the Wagner-Peyser Act in 1935, which established a nationwide system of public employment offices, led to the creation of the Department of Labor in 1937.
The Official Code of Georgia Annotated or OCGA is the compendium of all laws in the state of Georgia. Like other state codes in the United States, its legal interpretation is subject to the U.S. Constitution , the U.S. Code , the Code of Federal Regulations , and the state's constitution .
The Wage and Hour Division was created with the enactment of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) of 1938. The Division is responsible for the administration and enforcement of a wide range of laws which collectively cover virtually all private and State and local government employment.
In 1822, the Georgia General Assembly approved the creation of a "poor school fund", and that each county should appoint its own official to "superintend the education of the poor children". [5] The advancement of public funding for education eventually stagnated, and provisions providing for local taxes to fund local schools were repealed.
Gov. Brian Kemp signed a $32.4 billion fiscal 2024 state budget Friday that provides pay raises of $4,000 to $6,000 for law enforcement officers and $2,000 increases for other state workers ...
[1] Established by Article VIII, Section II of the Georgia State Constitution, the SBOE consists of fifteen members, fourteen of whom are appointed by the Governor of Georgia. [2] Its statutory responsibilities are to provide all children in Georgia with a high-quality education and to ensure the efficient operation of the public school system.
A DeKalb County School District spokesman said Wednesday, “We anticipate further guidance from the Georgia Department of Education,” and reaffirmed plans to offer the AP course.
Eleven proposed rules were on the board's agenda ahead of Friday. The Georgia Association of Voter Registration and Election Officials, a nonpartisan group of more than 500 Georgia officials and ...