July 2015 County Unemployment Rates
NASHVILLE – County unemployment rates for July 2015, released today, show the rates increased in 53 counties, decreased in 21, and remained the same in 21 counties
NASHVILLE – County unemployment rates for July 2015, released today, show the rates increased in 53 counties, decreased in 21, and remained the same in 21 counties
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee American Job Center Clarksville is announcing the Multi-Employer Job Fair. The event will be held on Thursday, August 27, at 9:00 a.m. (CDT) at the Tennessee American Job Center Clarksville located at 523 Madison Street, Suite B. A variety of job opportunities with all levels of skill requirements will be available at this event.
NASHVILLE – Tennessee Labor & Workforce Development Commissioner Burns Phillips announced today the Tennessee preliminary unemployment rate for July was 5.7 percent, unchanged from the June revised rate. The U.S. preliminary rate for July was 5.3 percent, also unchanged from the prior month.
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development is now giving students who left high school before graduating the opportunity to earn their high school equivalency diploma at no cost.
NASHVILLE - Tennessee Department of Labor & Workforce Development is announcing the Jobs4TN Hiring Event Loudon County sponsored by Loudon County Economic Development Agency. The event will be held on Saturday, August 22, at 9:00 a.m. (EDT) at Roane State Community College Lenoir City Campus located at 100 West Broadway, Lenoir City.
NASHVILLE - Tennessee Department Tennessee Department of Labor & Workforce Development Commissioner Burns Phillips announced that John Deere Power Products in Greeneville was chosen to receive the Commissioner’s Award of Excellence for Workplace Safety.
NASHVILLE – DE-STA-CO is hosting a recruiting event for the company’s facility in Mount Juliet. The event will be held on Saturday, August 8, at 10:00 a.m. (CDT) at the Tennessee College of Applied Technology at Lebanon located at 418 Harding Drive. More than 245 hourly positions will be available.
Displaced workers affected by foreign imports have additional opportunities to receive assistance with re-employment, training, job searching, and relocation allowances under the Trade Adjustment Assistance Reauthorization Act of 2015 (TAARA 2015). On June 29, 2015 the act was reauthorized, which not only continues the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) program for six years, but also is retroactive to workers who were laid off before the reinstatement of the program.
NASHVILLE - Tennessee Department of Labor & Workforce Development Commissioner Burns Phillips announced that AECOM located in Memphis, Tennessee, was chosen to receive the Governor’s Award of Excellence for Workplace Safety and Health.
NASHVILLE - Tennessee Department of Labor & Workforce Development Commissioner Burns Phillips announced that AECOM located in New Johnsonville, Tennessee, was chosen to receive the Governor’s Award of Excellence for Workplace Safety and Health.
NASHVILLE - Tennessee Department of Labor & Workforce Development Commissioner Burns Phillips announced that General Cable located in Jackson, Tennessee, was chosen to receive the Governor’s Award of Excellence for Workplace Safety and Health.
NASHVILLE - Tennessee Department of Labor & Workforce Development Commissioner Burns Phillips announced that Performance Pipe located in Knoxville, Tennessee, was chosen to receive the Governor’s Award of Excellence for Workplace Safety and Health.
NASHVILLE - Tennessee Department of Labor & Workforce Development Commissioner Burns Phillips announced that Sonoco Products Company located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, was chosen to receive the Governor’s Award of Excellence for Workplace Safety and Health.
NASHVILLE - Tennessee Department of Labor & Workforce Development Commissioner Burns Phillips announced that Sonoco Products Protective Solutions Division located in Nashville, Tennessee, was chosen to receive the Governor’s Award of Excellence for Workplace Safety and Health.
NASHVILLE - Tennessee Department of Labor & Workforce Development Commissioner Burns Phillips announced that DENSO Manufacturing Tennessee, Inc. located in Maryville, Tennessee, was chosen to receive the Commissioner’s Award of Excellence for Workplace Safety and Health.