Expect Employment
State Agencies and Service Providers Partner to Help People With Disabilities Find Meaningful Employment
The mission of the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development
is to advance workforce development and improve workplace safety.
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
Learn to search Market Information Tennessee Youth Employment Program (TYEP)
Tennessee Office of Reentry (TOOR) WIOA Youth Program Jobs for Veterans State Grant
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
SNAP Employment & Training Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA)
Migrant & Seasonal Farm Workers
Reemployment Services & Eligibility Assessment (RESEA)
Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA)
Employment Service and Employment Related Complaint
Keeping Tennessee's Workplaces Safe
Compliance Directives Consultation
Filing a Complaint Training Paying Penalties Reporting Fatality Investigation Archive FAQ Safety & Health Conference
Regulating Safety & Labor Standards
Workplace Regulations & Compliance
Hiring Regulations Labor Standards Unit Amusement Device Unit Boiler Unit Elevator Unit Mine Safety Unit
Accessing Employer Unemployment
Create Jobs4TN.gov account
Separation Info (SIDES) Mass Layoff UI Tax Work Refusal Fraud Appeals Report Change Employer UI Guide Employer Handbook LB-0441
Helping Adults Earn a Diploma
What's Adult Education? Eligibility Adult Basic Education & ESL Programs H.S. Equivalency Diploma Contact Requesting Records Grant Awards
Supporting Injured Workers
Guide to Bureau of Workers' Comp
For Injured Workers For Employers
BWC Services REWARD Comp Rates Exemption Registry
Promoting Employee Recruitment
Use services of American Job Centers
Your Force 4 Workforce: Business Services
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
News
- Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development Statement on the Perdue Farms Facility Closure in Monterey, TN
- 2025 Unemployment News Release Schedule
- Unemployment Rates Below 5% in Vast Majority of TN Counties
- Tennessee Employers Add 56,000 Nonfarm Jobs in Past Year
- Disaster Unemployment Assistance Extended in Tennessee
- New Comprehensive Workforce Center Opening in Nashville
EVENTS
- Tennessee Department of Human Resources Virtual Info Session
- Medical Advisory Committee Meeting
- Medical Payment Committee Meeting
- TOSHA Review Commission Meeting
- State Unemployment Compensation Advisory Council (UCAC) Meeting
- State Workforce Development Board Meeting - February 2025