Recent Articles
- F&M Bank announces Kimberly Miller to head Treasury Solutions
- AAA says National Gas Price Average to climb this week due to Colonial Pipeline shutdown
- Movie Night at the Downtown Commons features Toy Story 4, May 15th
- Clarksville Gas and Water Department announces Sewer Line Rehabilitation work schedule for May 10th-14th
- Clarksville Gas and Water Department reports Ashland City Road lane shift for ongoing water main site repair work
- The Harvills of Austin Peay State University: How one family spent 90 years supporting the local university
- Clarksville Area Pets of the Week for May 12th, 2021
- NASA’s Mars Perseverance Rover uses Robotic Arm to begin studies of Red Planet
- Nashville Sounds fall to Memphis Redbirds, 18-6
- Joe Biden-Kamala Harris Administration Launches an All-of-Government Effort to Address Colonial Pipeline Incident
- Austin Peay State University Baseball comes from behind to beat Belmont, 5-4
- Tennessee Department of Health reports 331 new cases of COVID-19 Coronavirus in Tennessee, May 11th, 2021
- Clarksville Gas and Water Department reports Needmore Road water outage, lane closure
- TBI issues Amber Alert for Lilybet Boyd of Oliver Springs Tennessee
- AAA reports Colonial Pipeline outage could have implications on Tennessee Gasoline Supply, Prices
- Austin Peay State University Tennis Teams receive OVC Sportsmanship Awards
- Customs House Museum teams with American Red Cross to Celebrate 140 Years of the Red Cross
- APSU Football’s Kordell Jackson, DeAngelo Wilson named to Stats Perform FCS All-America teams
- 101st Airborne and Fort Campbell to hold Virtual Town Hall, May 11th
- Clarksville Gas and Water Department announces Sewer line smoke testing planned for May 12th-13th
Official Sites
- City of Clarksville, TN
- Clarksville Arts & Heritage Development Council
- Clarksville Department of Electricity
- Clarksville Gas and Water Department
- Clarksville Montgomery County School System
- Clarksville Police Department
- Clarksville, Montgomery County Economic Development Council
- Clarksville, TN Ordinances
- Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library
- Fort Campbell, Ky
- Montgomery County Animal Control
- Montgomery County, Tennessee
- Montgomery County, Tennessee Sheriff's Office
Topic: Karla Davis
Tennessee Unemployment Rate 8.2 Percent for October
November 16, 2012 | 
State Unemployment Rate Decreases One-Tenth Of A Percentage Point
Nashville, TN – Tennessee Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development Karla Davis announced yesterday that Tennessee’s unemployment rate for October decreased to 8.2 percent, down from the September revised rate of 8.3 percent. The national unemployment rate for October 2012 was 7.9 percent, 0.1 percentage point higher than the September rate.
Economic Summary: «Read the rest of this article»
Tennessee Unemployment Rate 8.3 Percent in September
Tennessee Unemployment Rate decreases Two-Tenths of a Percentage Point
Nashville, TN – Tennessee Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development Karla Davis announced Tennessee’s unemployment rate for September decreased to 8.3 percent, down from the August revised rate of 8.5 percent.
The national unemployment rate for September 2012 was 7.8 percent, 0.3 percentage point lower than the August rate.
Tennessee Unemployment for September 2012
«Read the rest of this article»
Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam unveils New Jobs Database
Jobs4TN Online brings self-service functions to job seekers and employers
Nashville, TN – Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam and Department of Labor and Workforce Development Commissioner Karla Davis today announced a new jobs database to help connect job seekers with Tennessee employers.
Jobs4TN Online is a virtual recruiter, automatically notifying job seekers when jobs they may qualify for are posted and notifying employers when candidates who fit their needs register.
The online database contains positions from job orders placed directly by Tennessee employers, from corporate Internet sites, and from major job search engines. Jobs4TN Online also identifies available green jobs. «Read the rest of this article»
January Tennessee Unemployment rate 8.2 percent
First Drop Below National Rate Since November 2010
Nashville, TN – Tennessee Commissioner of Labor & Workforce Development Karla Davis announced today Tennessee’s unemployment rate for January fell to 8.2 percent, down from the December revised rate of 8.5.
The national unemployment rate for January 2011 was 8.3 percent, a decrease of 0.2 percentage point from the December rate. «Read the rest of this article»
Veteran Tax Credits Extended and Increased in Scope
Law Encourages Businesses to Hire Vets and Helps Vets Find Work
Nashville, TN – The Vow to Hire Heroes Act of 2011 amends and expands definitions of the veteran target groups for employers hiring veterans through the Work Opportunity Tax Credit program.
“The Vow to Hire Heroes Act provides tax incentives for employers to hire both short-term and long-term unemployed veterans and affords larger tax credits for hiring certain categories of veterans,” said Labor & Workforce Development Commissioner Karla Davis. “The extension of the veterans’ category of the Work Opportunity Tax Credit is a needed strategy to increase employment opportunities for veterans and to reduce the unsatisfactorily high unemployment rate of veterans.” «Read the rest of this article»
Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam awards Montgomery County Company Job Training Grant
Bridgestone Metalpha USA Awarded $19,035
Nashville, TN – Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam and Tennessee Department of Labor & Workforce Development Commissioner Karla Davis have awarded $19,035 to Bridgestone Metalpha USA in Clarksville.
“If Tennessee is going to become the number one location in the Southeast for high-quality jobs, then we must offer a well-trained workforce to employers,” said Governor Haslam. “This kind of training grant not only helps educate workers, but also provides incentive to employers looking to relocate or expand in Tennessee.” «Read the rest of this article»
Tennessee Unemployment Rate was 8.7 Percent for December
Rate Drops 0.4 Percentage Point From November
Nashville, TN – Tennessee Commissioner of Labor & Workforce Development Karla Davis announced today Tennessee’s unemployment rate for December fell to 8.7 percent, down from the November revised rate of 9.1.
The national unemployment rate for December 2011 was 8.5 percent, a decrease of 0.2 percentage point from the November rate.
«Read the rest of this article»
Tennessee Lawful Employment Act aims to strengthen legal Employment Verification
Employers Required To Collect Documents or Use E-Verify Database
Nashville, TN – Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development Commissioner Karla Davis today announced new requirements of all employers in Tennessee to demonstrate that they are hiring and maintaining a legal workforce.
“This online verification process is designed to be convenient for employers and only takes a few minutes to complete. The department can provide assistance to employers who don’t have Internet access,” said Commissioner Davis. «Read the rest of this article»
November Unemployment Rate 9.1 Percent
Rate Drops 0.4 Percentage Point From October
Nashville, TN – Tennessee Commissioner of Labor & Workforce Development Karla Davis announced today Tennessee’s unemployment rate for November fell to 9.1 percent, down from the October revised rate of 9.5. The national unemployment rate for November 2011 was 8.6 percent, a decrease of 0.4 percentage point from the October rate. «Read the rest of this article»
October Unemployment Rate 9.6 Percent
Rate Drops 0.2 Percentage Point From September
Nashville, TN – Tennessee Commissioner of Labor & Workforce Development Karla Davis announced today Tennessee’s unemployment rate for October fell to 9.6 percent, down from the September revised rate of 9.8. The national unemployment rate for October 2011 was 9.0 percent, a decrease of 0.1 percentage point from the September revised rate.
“The drop in the unemployment rate from September to October is attributable to an increase in employment and fewer people looking for jobs,” Commissioner Davis said. “Education and health services were two of the sectors fueling the monthly increase in employment.” «Read the rest of this article»
Now playing at the Movies
- 2021: J F M A M J J A S O N D
- 2020: J F M A M J J A S O N D
- 2019: J F M A M J J A S O N D
- 2018: J F M A M J J A S O N D
- 2017: J F M A M J J A S O N D
- 2016: J F M A M J J A S O N D
- 2015: J F M A M J J A S O N D
- 2014: J F M A M J J A S O N D
- 2013: J F M A M J J A S O N D
- 2012: J F M A M J J A S O N D
- 2011: J F M A M J J A S O N D
- 2010: J F M A M J J A S O N D
- 2009: J F M A M J J A S O N D
- 2008: J F M A M J J A S O N D
- 2007: J F M A M J J A S O N D
- 2006: J F M A M J J A S O N D
Affiliated Web Sites
Full