The latest reports from the Tennessee Department of Labor points to a large increase in the number of green jobs in Tennessee. This is not totally a surprise for the Department of Labor. After all, the State of Tennessee invested $5.5 billion in the green economy and continues to provide incentives to companies willing to invest in green jobs.

Special unemployment problems require special unemployment measures. In the last few years even workers of federal agencies which though their job was recession-proof have suffered the effects of cash-strapped agencies that are left without another choice but to let workers go. The situation is even worse for workers who suffer the devastating effects of natural disasters and see storms, floods and tornadoes destroy not only their homes and communities but also their jobs, their livelihood. This article will look into two federal programs that can help you with unemployment compensation while you search for work, which you may not have heard of before: the UCX and the DUA.

Filing a new unemployment insurance benefits claim can be more complicated and time consuming than you expect. This is especially the case if the Tennessee Unemployment Insurance Agency, also known as the Department of Labor and Workforce, has queries over your application. For instance, if your employer states you left your job of your own accord, you may not qualify for UI benefits. This article addresses some of the most frequently asked questions by unemployed workers and answers them using the Tennessee’s Department of L&N resources.

The TN L&W system says my account has been suspended. What does that actually mean?

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