Georgia Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson Dies at 59
Georgia Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson Dies at 59

Georgia Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson Dies at 59

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Georgia's Commissioner of Labor, Bruce Thompson, has passed away at the age of 59 following a battle with pancreatic cancer. Known for his dedication and leadership, Thompson served as a State Senator and spearheaded several significant legislative initiatives, earning a reputation as a passionate advocate for his community. He was described as a 'visionary leader' and a 'true servant of the people,' with Georgia leaders including Governor Brian Kemp expressing their condolences and admiration for his courage and commitment. Thompson was a successful businessman and veteran, having served in the U.S. Army National Guard before moving to Georgia in 1990. His legacy includes a significant impact on state workforce policies and his role in authoring important legislation. He is survived by his wife Becky and their two children, Max and Faith.

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