The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) is a state agency that provides various services to job seekers and employers in Georgia. Its primary functions include administering unemployment benefits, offering job training programs, and facilitating job placement services. The GDOL also collects and analyzes labor market data to help inform workforce development strategies. Additionally, the GDOL ensures compliance with labor laws and regulations, promoting fair labor practices across the state. It provides resources for both workers and employers, including information on workplace rights, job fairs, and career counseling. The agency plays a crucial role in supporting Georgia's economy and workforce development.