NASHVILLE – Eighty-two of Tennessee’s 95 counties reported unemployment rates below 5% in January even as most counties saw an uptick in their rates over the previous month, according to newly released data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD).
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Thursday, March 13, 2025 | 01:30pm
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Thursday, March 06, 2025 | 01:30pm
NASHVILLE – Unemployment in Tennessee held steady in January, matching the rate from December, according to new data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD). The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for the month came in at 3.7%, while December’s rate was revised to 3.7%.
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Thursday, January 30, 2025 | 01:30pm
NASHVILLE - Unemployment rates in more than 20 Tennessee counties declined from the previous month, the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD) announced today.
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Thursday, January 23, 2025 | 01:30pm
NASHVILLE – In a year that saw three consecutive months of record-low unemployment, Tennessee ended 2024 with an unemployment rate well below the U.S. rate, according to data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD).
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Friday, January 17, 2025 | 10:52am
The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD) and the Upper Cumberland Workforce Development Board (UCWDB) understand the challenges facing the people of Monterey, Putnam County, and the Upper Cumberland region following the announcement of the closure of the Perdue Farms facility.
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Monday, January 13, 2025 | 09:21am
Tennessee Labor Force Estimates Press Release Dates - 2025
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Thursday, December 26, 2024 | 01:30pm
NASHVILLE – Today, the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD) announced that 91 of Tennessee’s 95 counties reported unemployment rates of less than 5% for November, with unemployment rates decreasing in 17 counties.
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Thursday, December 19, 2024 | 01:30pm
NASHVILLE – Tennessee employers added 56,000 nonfarm jobs over the past year even as the state’s unemployment rate increased last month, according to data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD).
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Wednesday, December 18, 2024 | 11:48am
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD) today announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency has extended Disaster Unemployment Assistance available for eight Tennessee counties. These counties were impacted by severe rainfall and flash flooding caused by Tropical Storm Helene as declared in the Federal Disaster Declaration FEMA DR-4832.
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Thursday, November 21, 2024 | 01:30pm
NASHVILLE – Unemployment rates in two-thirds of Tennessee’s counties declined from the previous month, according to newly released data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD).
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Thursday, November 14, 2024 | 01:30pm
NASHVILLE – Tennessee’s unemployment rate remains near its all-time low and well below the U.S. rate, according to the latest data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD).
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Thursday, October 24, 2024 | 01:30pm
NASHVILLE – Ninety-one of Tennessee’s 95 counties reported unemployment rates below 5% in September even as most counties saw an uptick in their rates over the previous month, according to data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD).
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Thursday, October 17, 2024 | 01:30pm
NASHVILLE – Tennessee’s unemployment rate increased slightly last month but is still nearly 1 full percentage point below the national rate, according to data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD).
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Thursday, October 03, 2024 | 10:23am
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD) today announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency has made Disaster Unemployment Assistance available for eight Tennessee counties. These counties were impacted by severe rainfall and flash flooding caused by Tropical Storm Helene as declared in the Federal Disaster Declaration FEMA DR-4832.
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Thursday, September 26, 2024 | 01:30pm
NASHVILLE – Unemployment rates declined in nearly half of Tennessee’s counties in August and remained the same in 20 counties, according to new data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD).