Walmart Brings More Jobs to Right to Work Georgia
Walmart has major plans in Right to Work Carnesville, Georgia. In fact, they plan to invest a total of $1.3 billion toward a new location as well as create 1,000 new jobs. So this is an exciting economic addition!
From Area Development Magazine:
“As customer expectations continue to evolve, investments like our new fulfillment center in Carnesville help us deliver the speed, convenience, and reliability customers count on. […] We’re excited to join the Carnesville community and create meaningful career opportunities where associates can grow and build their future with Walmart.” […]
“An investment and job-creating project of this magnitude will deliver generational opportunity for Franklin County and communities across northeast Georgia. […] Having grown up in Franklin County, I know what it means to see an investment of this scale come to a rural community. Walmart’s decision to build and grow here is a testament to the strength of this community and the opportunities that exist beyond Georgia’s major metropolitan areas. This is about more than 1,000 jobs and $1.3 billion in investment. It is about giving people the opportunity to build a future in the community they call home. We are proud to welcome Walmart to Franklin County and grateful to all of our partners who helped make this possible.”
To read the previous economic update on Right to Work states, click here.