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Tennessee New Unemployment Claims Filed week ending on June 13, 2020

Tennessee New Unemployment Claims Filed for the week ending on June 6, 2020

Tennessee New Unemployment Claims Filed for Week ending on May 30, 2020

NASHVILLE – Statistics released today by the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development show a staggering increase in unemployment for each of Tennessee’s 95 counties in April as many businesses closed to help slow the spread of COVID-19.

NASHVILLE – Newly released data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development revealed the state’s highest-ever unemployment rate amid the COVID-19 health emergency.

Week ending on May 16, 2020

Tennessee new unemployment claims filed for week ending on May 9, 2020

Tennessee new unemployment claims filed for week ending on May 2, 2020

Tennessee new unemployment claims filed for the week ending in April 25, 2020

NASHVILLE – Newly released unemployment data shows the jobless rate dropped in two-thirds of Tennessee’s 95 counties during March 2020. The unemployment data for the month does not take into account the impact of the COVID-19 health emergency.

Tennessee New Unemployment Claims Filed week ending on April 18, 2020

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development moves to a staggered schedule for unemployment claimants completing their weekly certifications. This change will spread out the number of people certifying over three days, creating a more responsive experience for claimants using Jobs4TN.gov.

NASHVILLE – Despite the current spike in unemployment across Tennessee, March’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remains relatively unchanged, only increasing 0.1 of a percentage point to 3.5%. The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development did not see an unprecedented increase in unemployment claims until the third and fourth weeks of March.

Tennessee New Unemployment Claims Filed for the week ending on April 11, 2020