In this report, CSLF experts Gregory Lewis and Rahul Pathak compare state and local governments (SLGs) workforce patterns in Georgia, the region, and U.S. Lewis and Pathak find that Georgia’s governmental workforce faces one of the largest public-private pay disparities in the country. The report goes on to explore pay differentials by state and local government and by sector.
The State and Local Government Workforce: Trends and Patterns in Georgia, the South, and the United States