Labor Commissioner Butler to speak in Cobb

Georgia Labor Commissioner Mark Butler is scheduled to speak to Cobb County employers 11:30 a.m. Nov. 7 as part of a lunch and learn hosted by Choice Care Occupational Medicine. The presentations address changes and trends concerning employment in Georgia. More than 80 employers are schedule to attend the event, which will be held at 470 Franklin Road, Marietta.

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