Department of Labor and Workforce Development
Karla Davis, Commissioner

DECEMBER 2005

12/29/05    Governor Awards Sullivan County Company Job Training Grant
12/29/05    Governor Awards Greene County Company Job Training Grant
12/29/05    Governor Awards Gibson County Company Job Training Grant
12/28/05    Clarksville Career Center Staff Honored
12/28/05    Marion County Career Center Staff Honored
12/28/05    Middle Tennessee's Career Center Staff Honored
12/28/05    Crossville Career Center Staff Honored
12/22/05    November 2005 Unemployment Figures - County
12/16/05    Governor Awards Robertson Co. Company Job Training Grant
12/16/05    Governor Awards Sumner Co. Company Job Training Grant-Jet Harbor
12/16/05    Governor Awards Humphreys Co. Company Job Training Grant
12/16/05    Governor Awards Sumner County Company Job Training Grant-Unipress
12/16/05    Governor Awards Sumner County Company Job Training Grant-Western Plastics
12/16/05    Governor Awards Montgomery Co. Company Job Training Grant
12/16/05    Governor Awards Knoxville Companies Job Training Grants
12/15/05    TDLWD Contracts With Worldwide Interactive Network, Inc.
12/15/05    November 2005 Unemployment Figures - State
12/06/05    ARJ Receives SHARP Workplace Safety Award

NOVEMBER 2005

11/28/05    Governor Awards Cambell County Job Training Grants
11/24/05    Governor Awards Monroe County Job Training Grants
11/28/05    Capstan Receives Sharp Workplace Safety Award
11/24/05    October 2005 Unemployment Figures - County
11/21/05    Grant Increases Number Of GED Diplomas Statewide
11/18/05    PUBLIC NOTICE - prevailing Wage Commission Hearing December 8, 2005
11/17/05    October 2005 Unemployment Figures - State
11/08/05    Governor Awards Sullivan County Company Job Training Grants
11/08/05    Governor Awards Washington County Companies Job Training Grants
11/08/05    Governor Awards Fayetteville Companies Job Training Grants
11/08/05    Governor Awards Anderson County Companies Job Training Grants
11/07/05    M.I. Metals Receives Two Safety Awards
11/07/05    Governor Awards Loudon County Company Job Training Grant (Yale Commercial Locks)
11/07/05    Governor Awards Loudon County Company Job Training Grant (WYKO Inc. Engineering)
11/02/05    State Workforce Development Board to Meet December 2, in Nashville
11/01/05    Governor Bredesen Proclaims Hire Vets First Week

OCTOBER 2005

10/28/05    Media Advisory: Marvin Windows and Doors Recertified for Safety Award
10/27/05    September 2005 Unemployment Figures - County
10/24/05    Governor Awards Perry County Company Job Training Grants
10/24/05    Governor Awards Maury County Company Job Training Grants
10/24/05    Governor Awards Marshall County Company Job Training Grants
10/24/05    Governor Awards Lawrence County Company Job Training Grants
10/24/05    Governor Awards Hickman County Company Job Training Grants
10/24/05    Governor Awards Giles County Companies Job Training Grants
10/21/05    Media Advisory: Governor Awards Mid-South Tennessee Companies Job Training Grants
10/20/05    September 2005 Unemployment Figures - State
10/07/05    State of Tennessee Honors Breast Cancer Survivors
10/03/05    Media Advisory: State Honors Employees Who Have Survived Breast Cancer

SEPTEMBER 2005

09/28/05   Media Advisory: 620 Job Openings Offered at Job Fair
09/27/05   McMinn - Meigs Workforce Employer Outreach Committee Formed
09/23/05   Wolverine Tube Receives Governor's Award of Excellence
09/22/05   August 2005 Unemployment Figures - County
09/19/05   Sequatchie-Bledsoe Workforce Employer Outreach Committee Formed
09/19/05   Five More Counties Able to File Unemployment Claims by Phone
09/15/05   August 2005 Unemployment Figures - State
09/14/05   Governor Bredesen Proclaims Employ Older Workers Week
09/13/05   Dell Inc.'s Eastgate Factory Receives Governor's Award of Excellence
09/08/05   Media Advisory: Dell Computer Corporation to Receive Workplace Safety Award
09/02/05   Governor Awards Smith County Company Job Training Grant
09/02/05   Governor Awards Putnam County Companies Job Training Grants
09/01/05   Perry County Workforce Employer Outreach Committee Formed
09/01/05   Wayne County Workforce Employer Outreach Committee Formed

AUGUST 2005

08/29/05   Tennessee Career Centers Committed to Performance Excellence
08/29/05   Governor Awards Three Carroll County Companies Job Training Grants
08/25/05   July 2005 Unemployment Figures - County
08/19/05   Governor Announces $125,800 Grant for Trane Clarksville
08/19/05   Two Join Staff of West Tennessee Career Center in Paris
08/18/05   July 2005 Unemployment Figures - State
08/18/05   Edwina Reeder Named Manager of Middle Tennessee Career Center-Wilson County
08/16/05   Media Advisory: Governor Announces Grant for Trane Clarksville
08/11/05   Fi-Shock Inc. Receives SHARP Workplace Safety Award
08/10/05   Performance Pipe Receives Volunteer STAR Award
08/02/05   State Workforce Development Board to Meet September 9th in Johnson City

JULY 2005

07/29/05   Lincoln County Workforce Employer Outreach Committee Formed
07/28/05   June 2005 Unemployment Figures - County
07/27/05   Performance Pipe Receives Governor's Award of Excellence
07/27/05   Cumberland Lumber Receives Governor's Award of Excellence
07/27/05   CHC Mechanical Contractors Receives Governor's Award of Excellence
07/27/05   Blaine Construction Receives Governor's Award of Excellence
07/27/05   Denso Manufacturing Athens Tennessee Receives Commissioner's Award of Excellence
07/27/05   Aleris International Inc. Receives Commissioner's Award of Excellence
07/27/05   Fleetguard Inc. Receives Commissioner's Award of Excellence
07/21/05   June 2005 Unemployment Figures - State
07/19/05   Annual Safety and Health Congress in Nashville
07/18/05   Two More Counties Now Able to File Unemployment Claims by Phone
07/12/05   Sumner County Workforce Employer Outreach Committee Formed
07/11/05   Monroe County Workforce Employer Outreach Committee to Meet
07/05/05   Marshall County Workforce Employer Outreach Committee Formed

JUNE 2005

06/28/05   State Sponsored Medical Impairment Rating Registry Effective July 1
06/23/05   May 2005 Unemployment Figures - County
06/23/05   Firestone Industrial Products Facility Receives Governor's Award
06/21/05   ITW Dynatec Receives Volunteer Star Award
06/20/05   Media Advisory: Firestone Industrial Products to Receive Governor's Safety Award
06/16/05   May 2005 Unemployment Figures - State
06/16/05   Media Advisory: ITW Dynatec to Receive Workplace Safety Award
06/13/05   Raleigh Career Center Sponsors Veterans Job Conference
06/13/05   Governor Bredesen Signs Legislation to Penalize Employers Involved in Tax Evasion Schemes
06/09/05   Frito-Lay Distribution Center Receives Volunteer Star Award
06/07/05   Governor Announces $60,000 Grant for Murray Workers
06/07/05   Workers' Compensation Medical Fee Schedule Available Online
06/06/05   Putnam County Workforce Employer Outreach Committee Formed
06/06/05   Media Advisory: Frito-Lay Distribution Center to Receive Workplace Safety Award
06/01/05   Tennessee Department of Labor & Workforce Development Honored by National Association for Communications

MAY 2005

05/26/05   April 2005 Unemployment Figures - County
05/25/05   National Pen Receives Commissioner's Award of Excellence
05/23/05   TN Department of Labor & Workforce Development Recruiting Physicians
05/19/05   April 2005 Unemployment Figures - State
05/11/05   Eaton Inoac Receives Second Volunteer Star Award
05/10/05   Southeast Career Center Celebrates Veterans Week
05/10/05   Media Advisory: Eaton Inoac to Receive Second Workplace Safety Award

APRIL 2005

04/21/05   March 2005 Unemployment Figures - County
04/21/05   More Counties Now Able to File Unemployment Claims by Phone
04/15/05   State Workforce Development Board to Meet May 13 in Nashville
04/14/05   March 2005 Unemployment Figures - State
04/12/05   Educators Honor Labor and Workforce Commissioner
04/07/05   Middle TN Companies Award Close to $324,000 in Job Training Grants
04/07/05   West TN Companies Award Close to $324,000 in Job Training Grants
04/07/05   East TN Companies Award Close to $324,000 in Job Training Grants
04/06/05   Denise Reynolds Named Manager for Dresden TDLWD Office
04/06/05   Rogersville Career Center Celebrates New Location
04/04/05   Newbern Company Awarded $50,000 in Job Training Grant
04/01/05   Polk County Workforce Employer Outreach Committee Formed
04/01/05   Cumberland County Workforce Employer Outreach Committee Formed
04/01/05   Dekalb County Workforce Employer Outreach Committee Formed

MARCH 2005

03/31/05   February 2005 Unemployment Figures - County
03/30/05   Media Advisory: Rogersville Career Center To Celebrate New Facility
03/29/05   Jane Gibson Named Manager of West TN Career Center at Paris
03/28/05   McMinn/Meigs County Workforce Employer Outreach Committee To Meet
03/28/05   Project Paycheck Helps Put Tennesseans Back To Work
03/24/05   Ripley Company Awarded $22,129 In Job Training Grant
03/24/05   Jackson Company Awarded $6,708 In Job Training Grant
03/24/05   Parsons Company Awarded $25,246 In Job Training Grant
03/24/05   Bells Company Awarded $7,846 in Job Training Grant
03/17/05   February 2005 Unemployment Figures - State
03/17/05   Area County Workforce Employer Outreach Committees Formed
03/15/05   Anderson County Workforce Employer Outreach Committee To Meet
03/11/05   CLAY-OVERTON COUNTY WORKFORCE EMPLOYER OUTREACH COMMITTEE TO MEET
03/11/05   TENNESSEE CAREER CENTER BLOUNT COUNTY GRAND OPENING
03/10/05   Local Companies Featured on Statewide Television Program
03/10/05   January 2005 Unemployment Figures - County
03/03/05   January 2005 Unemployment Figures - State
03/02/05   Haywood County Workforce Employer Outreach Committee Formed
03/01/05   West Tennessee Company Awarded $44,700 in Job Training Grant
03/01/05   White County Workforce Employer Outreach Committee Formed
03/01/05   Tipton County Workforce Employer Outreach Committee Formed

FEBRUARY 2005

02/25/05   Olin Corporation Receives Governor's Award of Excellence
02/24/05   Marion County Workforce Employer Outreach Committee To Meet
02/22/05   Eaton Aeroquip Receives Governor's Award of Excellence
02/18/05   Media Advisory: Eaton Aeroquip to Receive Workplace Safety Award
02/17/05   Hickman County Workforce Employer Outreach Committee Formed
02/16/05   State Workforce Development Board to Meet March 10 - 11 in Clarksville
02/15/05   Lewis County Workforce Employer Outreach Committee Formed
02/10/05   Hawkins/Hancock Workforce Employer Outreach Committee To Meet
02/09/05   Madison County Workforce Employer Outreach Committee Formed
02/07/05   Wilson County Workforce Employer Outreach Committee To Meet
02/04/05   Hardin/McNairy Workforce Employer Outreach Committee Formed
02/03/05   Bridgestone Metalpha Receives Safety Award
02/01/05   Media Advisory: Bridgestone Metalpha To Receive Workplace Safety Award

JANUARY 2005

01/27/05   Ged Test Fees To Be Paid With Federal Grant
01/27/05   December 2004 Unemployment Figures - County
01/20/05   December 2004 Unemployment Figures - State
01/14/05   Tennessee Occupational Safety and Health Announces Training Opportunities in 2005
01/12/05   Claiborne County Workforce Employer Outreach Committee Formed
01/10/05   Davidson County Workforce Employer Outreach Committee Formed
01/04/05   McMinn/Meigs County Workforce Employer Outreach Committee Formed