State Labor Commissioner Michael Thurmond said today that the unemployment rate in the metro Atlanta area remained unchanged at 3.1 percent from July to August. The area's jobless rate was 3.2 percent in August of 1999.

Shop Talk

Delta helps out Habitat for Humanity

Hundreds of Delta Air Lines employees traded in their uniforms and wings for overalls and hammers, at least for a day, to provide several Atlanta-area families with new places to live. On Monday, Delta joined forces with Habitat for Humanity of South Fulton County to build four new houses in Fairburn. This is the first time an Atlanta-based company has partnered with Habitat for Humanity South Fulton to build four houses at one time.

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