Jobless rate up in Tennessee
Jobless rate up in Tennessee Posted: Monday, May 23, 2011 6:01 pm NASHVILLE (AP) — Tennessee’s unemployment rate in April increased to 9.6 percent, up 0.1 percent from the March rate. Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development Karla Davis said in a news release last week that the rate increased because “of a substantial increase in the number of people looking for a job.” The national unemployment rate for April was 9 percent, up 0.2 percent from the March rate.
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