• Jobs4TN.gov is Online and Operating

    Monday, July 04, 2022 | 04:08pm

    The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD) has completed the testing phase of Jobs4TN.gov. TDLWD has determined the system is operational and ready to resume service.

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  • Testing Phase Begins for Jobs4TN.gov

    Sunday, July 03, 2022 | 10:42pm

    Geographic Solutions, Inc. (GSI) has reached the point in the recovery of Jobs4TN.gov where the company was able to place the system into a test phase. While in the test phase, the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce (TDLWD) will review system functionality. This is necessary to determine if all the state’s data has transferred correctly and the site is operating properly. TDLWD will complete a thorough test of the system and will do so as quickly as possible.

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  • Update on Jobs4TN.gov Service Outage

    Thursday, June 30, 2022 | 12:08pm

    Since Sunday, June 26, the Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD) has been working with Geographic Solution, Inc. (GSI), the vendor that operates Jobs4TN.gov, to navigate a system outage at the company’s network operations center that took Jobs4TN.gov offline.

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  • Statement on Jobs4TN.gov Service Outage

    Tuesday, June 28, 2022 | 06:14pm

    Geographic Solutions (GSI), the vendor that operates Jobs4TN.gov, notified the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD) Sunday afternoon about a service interruption that impacted its network operations.

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  • Unemployment Increases Slightly in Counties Across the State

    Thursday, June 23, 2022 | 01:30pm

    NASHVILLE – New data released by the Department of Labor and Workforce Development showed unemployment rates increased slightly during May in each of the state’s 95 counties. Even with the minimal increases, 93 of Tennessee’s 95 counties maintained rates lower than 5% for the month.

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  • Tennessee Unemployment Inches Up Slightly from Historic Low

    Thursday, June 16, 2022 | 01:30pm

    NASHVILLE – Preliminary data from the Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD) indicated Tennessee’s unemployment rate for May 2022 increased slightly from April’s record-breaking number. The seasonally adjusted statewide rate for the month was 3.3%, 0.1 of a percentage point higher than the previous month’s revised figure.

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  • Unemployment in Tennessee Holds Steady in April

    Thursday, May 19, 2022 | 01:30pm

    NASHVILLE – New data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD) revealed unemployment across the state remained at a historic low in April. The state reached its all-time low unemployment rate in March, and April’s seasonally adjusted rate of 3.2% mirrored the previous month’s record-breaking number.

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  • March County Unemployment Rates Decrease Across Tennessee

    Thursday, April 21, 2022 | 01:30pm

    NASHVILLE – Newly released unemployment data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD) showed jobless numbers dropped in nearly every county in the state during March. Ninety-two of 95 counties had lower rates for the month, while the rates increased for two counties, and remained the same in one county.

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  • Tennessee's Unemployment Rate Drops to All-Time Low in March

    Thursday, April 14, 2022 | 01:30pm

    NASHVILLE – Tennessee marked a milestone in March when statewide unemployment dropped to its lowest rate in history. Data from the Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD) showed the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased to 3.2%, the lowest level ever recorded.

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  • Statewide Bike Ride Raises Awareness for Veteran Employment

    Friday, April 01, 2022 | 10:00am

    MEMPHIS – Cyclists taking part in the first-ever Veterans Advantage: Cycle Across Tennessee event will start their statewide awareness ride on April 4 in Memphis. The cyclists are pedaling from the Bluff City to Kingsport in East Tennessee to bring attention to the benefits of hiring veterans and to highlight the services available to veterans at the state’s American Job Centers.

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  • February Unemployment Drops in Every Tennessee County

    Thursday, March 31, 2022 | 01:30pm

    NASHVILLE – Unemployment rates dropped in counties across Tennessee in February, according to new data released by the Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD). Each of the state’s 95 counties saw lower unemployment during the second month of 2022.

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  • Seasonal Work Impacts January County Unemployment Rates

    Thursday, March 10, 2022 | 01:30pm

    NASHVILLE – The end of seasonal work at the start of the new year was one of the contributing factors that led to higher county unemployment rates across Tennessee in January. While statewide unemployment numbers are adjusted to consider the impacts of seasonal labor, county unemployment rates are not adjusted.

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