NASHVILLE - Gov. Bill Lee has appointed Marshall Graves as Chair of the Tennessee State Workforce Development Board. Graves, who previously served as Vice Chair, succeeds Tim Berry, who led the board for eight years.
The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development’s Office of Apprenticeship announces six apprenticeship intermediaries that will support apprenticeship growth across the state. These partners will help businesses identify workforce needs, understand available resources, and explore apprenticeship opportunities that fit their industries.
NASHVILLE – Every county in Tennessee reported a decline in their unemployment rates from the previous month, according to September data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD).
NASHVILLE – Tennessee’s unemployment rate held firm at 3.4% for the third month in a row, according to new data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD).
NASHVILLE – Tennessee employers now have a new resource to help them build and expand the state’s workforce.
NASHVILLE – Eighty-nine of Tennessee’s 95 counties reported unemployment rates of less than 5% for August, according to new data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD).
NASHVILLE – Tennessee’s unemployment rate held steady in August at 3.4%, matching its lowest level of the year, according to data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD).
NASHVILLE – All but two of Tennessee’s 95 counties reported a drop in their unemployment rates in July, according to newly released data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD).
NASHVILLE – Tennessee last month posted its lowest unemployment rate in two years, according to new data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD).
The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development's Amusement Device Unit is overseeing the regulatory process following the Wednesday, August 19, 2026, incident involving the Wave Swinger at the Wilson County–Tennessee State Fair.
NASHVILLE – The annual summer break, which temporarily sidelines many school employees such as bus drivers, cafeteria workers, and custodial staff, contributed to an expected increase in county unemployment rates in June, according to data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD).
NASHVILLE - More than 200 healthcare workers across Tennessee gained new skills and expanded career advancement opportunities through grants awarded by the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD) as part of the Tennessee Talent Initiative. That funding was put into action through a partnership between the Northern Middle Tennessee Workforce Development Board and the Tennessee Hospital Association (THA).
NASHVILLE – Tennessee’s unemployment rate dipped in June, matching its lowest point of the year, according to data released by the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD).
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD), in partnership with the Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC), today announced the launch of the federal Workforce Pell program in Tennessee. This federal initiative will create new opportunities for Tennesseans to access high-quality, short-term workforce training aligned with today’s economy.
NASHVILLE – New data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD) shows strong job market performance across the state in May, with 94 of Tennessee’s 95 counties reporting unemployment rates below 5%.