Department of Labor and Workforce Development
Karla Davis, Commissioner

DECEMBER 2003

12/23/03   November 2003 Unemployment Figures - County
12/22/03   Labor & Workforce Development to help more than 100 Murfreesboro Veteran's families for Christmas
12/19/03   Media Advisory: Labor & Workforce Development to help more than 100 Murfreesboro Veteran's families for Christmas
12/18/03   November 2003 Unemployment Figures - State

NOVEMBER 2003

11/20/03   October 2003 Unemployment Figures - County
11/20/03   October 2003 Unemployment Figures - State
11/14/03   Cleveland Company Receives Workplace Safety Award
11/12/03   Media Advisory: Cleveland Company Receives Workplace Safety Award
11/12/03   Nashville State Employee to Receive Prestigious Award
11/10/03   Media Advisory: State Employee to Receive Outstanding Older Worker of the Year Award
11/05/03   22nd Annual Professional/Technical Career Expo

OCTOBER 2003

10/24/03   Upper Cumberland Career Center Holds Open House
10/23/03   September 2003 Unemployment Figures - County
10/23/03   Pioneer Company Receives Workplace Safety Award
10/20/03   Media Advisory: Pioneer Company to Receive Workplace Safety Award
10/14/03   September 2003 Unemployment Figures - State
10/14/03   State Workforce Development Board to Meet November 14
10/09/03   Knoxville Company Awarded Honor for Workplace Safety
10/07/03   Media Advisory: Knoxville Company Receives Workplace Safety Award

SEPTEMBER 2003

09/26/03   Governor's Award of Excellence-Poly One Elastomers
09/26/03   Governor's Award of Excellence-Cummins, Inc.
09/26/03   Governor's Award of Excellence-Douglas Dynamics
09/26/03   Governor's Award of Excellence-Haywood Company
09/26/03   Governor's Award of Excellence-Rockwell Automation
09/26/03   Governor's Award of Excellence-Jameson-Gibson
09/26/03   Governor's Award of Excellence-Standard Maintenance Co.
09/26/03   Governor's Award of Excellence-Nashville Chemical and Equipment Co.
09/26/03   Governor's Award of Excellence-Century Group, Inc.
09/26/03   Governor's Award of Excellence-Fastec Industrial Corp.
09/26/03   Governor's Award of Excellence-Schering-Plough Health Care Products
09/25/03   August 2003 Unemployment Figures - County
09/23/03   Southeast Tennessee Career Center Gets New Home
09/22/03   Media Advisory: Southeast Tennessee Career Center Gets New Home
09/19/03   Tennessee Older Worker Employment Week
09/18/03   August 2003 Unemployment Figures - State
09/11/03   Cookeville Company Awarded Honor for Workplace Safety
09/09/03   Media Advisory: Cookeville Company Receives Workplace Safety Award

AUGUST 2003

08/22/03   Child Labor Seminars to Help Employers
08/21/03   July 2003 Unemployment Figures - County
08/20/03   Commissioner Neeley Names Two New Administrators
08/19/03   Jamestown Company Awarded Honor for Workplace Safety
08/18/03   Media Advisory: Jamestown Company Receives Workplace Safety Award
08/14/03   July 2003 Unemployment Figures - State

JULY 2003

07/30/03   Disaster Unemployment Assistance available for Shelby County storm victims
President grants declaration
07/21/03   June 2003 Unemployment Figures - County
07/21/03   Annual Safety and Health Congress next week in Nashville
07/18/03   Media Advisory: 26th Annual Tennessee Safety and Health Congress Begins Monday
07/17/03   June 2003 Unemployment Figures - State
07/17/03   Tennessee Awarded Grant for Dislocated Workers
07/11/03   Media Advisory: Tennessee Uses Holocaust in Adult Education Program

JUNE 2003

06/26/03   May 2003 Unemployment Figures - County
06/25/03   Oak Ridge Company Receives Workplace Safety Award
06/24/03   Media Advisory: Oak Ridge Company to Receive Workplace Safety Award
06/17/03   May 2003 Unemployment Figures - State
06/17/03   More Counties Able to File Unemployment Claims By Phone
06/16/03   Unemployment Benefits Extended-TEUC Filing Time Continued
06/12/03   Johnson City Company Awarded Honor for Workplace Safety
06/10/03   Four Additional Counties Approved for DUA
06/05/03   John Deere Power Products in Greenville Receives Star Award
06/04/03   TRW Automotive in Cookeville Receives Star Award
06/03/03   Five Additional Counties Approved for DUA
06/02/03   Media Advisory: John Deere Power Products to Receive Workplace Safety Honor
06/02/03   Media Advisory: TRW Automotive in Cookeville to Receive Workplace Safety Honor

MAY 2003

05/30/03   April 2003 Unemployment Figures - County
05/30/03   Grand Opening Held for Consolidated Knoxville Offices
05/27/03   State Saves $75,000 a Year in Consolidation of Knoxville Offices
05/27/03   14 Additional Counties Approved for DUA
05/21/03   Three Additional Counties Added for Disaster Unemployment Assistance
05/16/03   State Office Building Reopens for Business
05/15/03   Additional Counties Added for Disaster Unemployment Assistance
05/13/03   Date Change for State Workforce Development Board Meeting
05/13/03   Disaster Unemployment Assistance Available   
05/09/03   March 2003 Unemployment Figures - County
05/09/03   Temporary Location for Madison County Career Center
05/05/03   March 2003 Unemployment Figures - State
05/01/03   Temporary Emergency Unemployment Compensation For Airline and Related Workers (TEUC-A)

APRIL 2003

04/23/03   State Workforce Development Board to Meet May 23
04/23/03   Employers Enthusiastic about Online Premium and Wage Reporting
04/11/03   February 2003 Unemployment Figures - County
04/07/03   February 2003 Unemployment Figures - State
04/04/03   Tullahoma Labor & Workforce Development Office to be Closed for Renovation
04/04/03   Knoxville UI and Job Service Workforce Development Offices to be Closed for Relocation
04/04/03   Department of Labor & Workforce Development Offers Free Child Labor Seminars
04/01/03   Public Service Announcement - Child Labor Law Seminars Offered in Nashville

MARCH 2003

03/17/03   Oldest State Employee Turns 90
03/13/03   January 2003 Unemployment Figures - County
03/10/03   January 2003 Unemployment Figures - State
03/10/03   TAA Approved for Best Manufacturing
03/10/03   Fayetteville Office to be Renovated
03/07/03   A.O. Smith Electrical Products Receives Commissioner's Award

FEBRUARY 2003

02/19/03   Frito-Lay Receives Second Volunteer STAR Award
02/14/03   Dover Office to Reopen in February

JANUARY 2003

01/30/03   December 2002 Unemployment Figures - County
01/23/03   December 2002 Unemployment Figures - State
01/10/03   Bredesen Names Neeley Labor Commissioner
01/09/03   Temporary Extended Unemployment Compensation Program Restored
01/03/03   Dover TDLWD Becomes Itinerant Office