KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) – Nearly 12,000 new unemployment claims were filed in Tennessee for the week ending in August, according to data released Thursday morning by the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce. The latest data showed a significant drop in new unemployment claims for the week ending in August 1 with 11,690 claims filed. This is the lowest reported number since March 14, WVLT reports.
Nearly 12K new unemployment claims filed last week in Tennessee
Aug 6, 2020 | 5:00 AM