The HSD showed unemployment at 4.1% with 7.1 million people jobless According to a report by the Tennessee Bureau of Labor (TBL), Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 151,000 in February, and the unemployment rate changed little at 4.1%. Employment trended up in health care, financial activities, transportation and warehousing and social assistance. Federal government … Continue reading Employment situation: Employment rises, federal government jobs decline