The mission of the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development
is to advance workforce development and improve workplace safety.

  • Welcome to the State of the Workforce Program

    In Our First Episode, Commissioner Deniece Thomas Discusses the Building of the New Nissan Stadium and the Youth Employment Program

    Go to the State of the Workforce Page

  • Inclusive Employer Award Recipient

    Rebecca French of the Manchester-Coffee County Conference Center Talks About Working With Justice-Involved Individuals and People With Disabilities

    Go to Talking Second Chances Podcast

  • Building Futures

    Students Learn Construction Basics, Get Job Help at New Nissan Stadium

    Read More in Our FOCUS Newsletter

  • State Releases June County Unemployment Rates

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    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

    Manage unemployment claims and search for jobs.

    Learn a new trade while earning a paycheck.

    Visit the Department's complete listing of services for job seekers.

    Job seekers can access American Job Center services online.