General Info

The Atlanta Workforce Development Agency (AWDA), formerly known as the Private Industry Council of Atlanta, is a bureau of the City of Atlanta under the Executive Offices of the Mayor. It administers employment and training programs for citizens. The agency provides workforce solution services for businesses. The Atlanta Workforce Development Agency offers recruitment, career counseling, public transportation, resume preparation assistance, and follow up and retention services. Its facility has an auditorium, computer laboratories, and training and interviewing rooms. The agency operates a marketing unit that produces flyers and announcements for job fairs. The Atlanta Workforce Development Agency provides layoff transitioning and customized and on-the-job training services.