The mission of the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development is to work as a team to promote workforce and economic development and improve workplace safety and health throughout Tennessee.
Providing Unemployment Benefits & Reemployment Assistance
File your claim online at Jobs4TN.gov or at an American Job Center
Choose services for job seekers at TNWorkReady.com
Qualifying for Unemployment Benefits | How to Apply | Information Needed
Online Application for Unemployment Benefits | Weekly Certification
Filing an Appeal | Avoiding Fraud | Overpayment
Training Opportunities | Unemployment FAQ
1099-g Tax Information
Removing Barriers to Employment & Providing Training for Job Seekers
Learn about services at a local American Job Center or Mobile American Job Center
Boost skills, knowledge with Coursera | Learn to search Market Information
Office of Reentry | WIOA Youth Program | Job Placement for Veterans
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
WIOA Reentry Program | SNAP Employment & Training
Trade Adjustment Assistance | Migrant & Seasonal Farm Workers
Reemployment Services & Eligibility Assessment (RESEA)
Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA)
Keeping Tennessee's Workplaces Safe
Consultative Services | Complaints
Training & Education | Paying Penalties
Workplace Event & Fatality Reporting
FAQ | TN Safety & Health Conference
Regulating Safety & Labor Standards
Hiring Regulations | Labor Standards
Amusement Device Unit | Boiler Unit
Elevator Unit | Mine Safety Unit
Accessing Employer Unemployment
Create Jobs4TN.gov account and Guide
Separation Info | Mass Layoff | UI Tax
Work Refusal | Multiple Work Refusals
Recall Refusal | Fraud | LB-0441
Appeals | Report Change | Handbook
Helping Adults Earn a Diploma
What's Adult Education? | Eligibility
Adult Basic Education & ESL Programs
H.S. Equivalency Diploma | Contact
Requesting H.S. Equivalency Records
Supporting Injured Workers
Guide to Workers' Comp | Services
For Injured Workers | For Employers
REWARD | Comp Rates | Exemptions
Promoting Employee Recruitment
Use services of American Job Centers
Recruit with Mobile AJC
Search for Employees | Post jobs
Apprenticeships | Employer Training
Labor Market Reports | WARN Notices
Tennessee Economic Data from WIRED
Commute Patterns
Explore commuters by age, industry, and numbers into and out of counties.
Demographics
View characteristics of the population by county, region, and year.
Labor Force Statistics
Get an overview of the labor force and a history of unemployment rates.
Labor Force Participation Analysis
View labor force, non-labor force, industry, and claims dashboards.
Department's Other Websites
Resources, Boards, Divisions
Boards & Commissions
- Board of Boiler Rules
- Elevator & Amusement Device Safety Board
- Prevailing Wage Commission
- State UCAC (formerly UI Advisory Council)
- State Workforce Development Board
- TOSHA Review Commission
- Medical Advisory Committee
- Medical Payment Committee
- Notice of Rulemaking Hearing
- Healthcare Task Force
- See More
News
- December Unemployment Down in Nearly All Tennessee Counties
- 2023 Unemployment News Release Schedule
- Tennessee Ends 2022 with Continued Low Unemployment
- Unemployment Decreases in a Majority of Tennessee Counties
- Tennessee's Jobless Number Holds Steady Ahead of the Holidays
- Tennessee Counties Maintain Low Unemployment in October