Thousands Of Georgia Jobs Given To Foreign Workers

Tuesday, May 17th, 2011

A Channel 2 investigation revealed thousands of Georgia jobs being given to foreign workers.

The companies told the federal government they couldn’t find workers in Georgia despite the state's 10 percent unemployment rate. Instead, they’re getting visas to bring in workers from other countries.

Channel 2 investigative reporter Jodie Fleischer dug through thousands of pages of records to see how hard those companies really looked for Georgians first.

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