{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-34-8-76","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 34-8-76","heading":"Duties of Commissioner to reduce and prevent unemployment.","body":"The Commissioner, with the advice and aid of the State Advisory Council and the local or industry advisory councils, shall take all appropriate steps to reduce and prevent unemployment; to encourage and assist in the adoption of practical methods of vocational training, retraining, and vocational guidance; to investigate, recommend, advise, and assist in the establishment and operation, by municipalities, counties, school districts, and the state, of reserves for public works to be used in times of business depressions and unemployment; to promote the reemployment of unemployed workers throughout the state in every other way that may be feasible; and to these ends to carry on and publish in print or electronically the results of investigations and research studies.","path":["TITLE 34 Labor and Industrial Relations","CHAPTER 8 Employment Security","Article 3 Administration"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.34.odt","current_through":"Release 86 (2022-11)","vintage":"Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T19:34:57Z","sha256":"09b36b09f9b5f885cac72bd7e2f315389a0ee28b6e473f32c3e7e44f246cc88f","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-34-8-75","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-34-8-77"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}