March 18, 2016
Known for peaches, pecans, and good old Southern hospitality, Georgia has also become a popular state for budding businesses thanks to its low cost of living and growing workforce. But a religious liberty bill that many critics say enshrines LGBT discrimination into law is sending at least one business packing.
“I don’t want to fund Georgia with my corporate income taxes when they want to pass legislation to allow discrimination,” Kelvin Williams, founder of telecommunications company 373K, told TakePart. Williams, a gay man, announced that his company was officially incorporated in Delaware on Thursday. Of the 20 people that work for 373K, only five live in Georgia and work at its headquarters in Decatur. They will each be able to decide whether they want to move to Delaware or work remotely from Georgia.
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