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  • March 2009 County Unemployment Rates

    April 23, 2009

    Tennessee's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for March 2009.   ...More

  • Recovery Act Helps Laid Off Workers and Low-Income Adults

    April 21, 2009

    Governor Phil Bredesen and Commissioner James Neeley announced today.   ...More

  • Tennessee OSHA Places Special Emphasis on Noise Protection

    April 24, 2009

    Tennessee OSHA has instituted a Special Emphasis Program for occupational.   ...More

 

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Watch this video to learn HOW TO FILE AN UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIM. The following subjects will be discussed; eligibility requirements, monetary determination, weekly certification and options if denied benefits.

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Designated Tennessee Career Centers will be holding mass claims sessions for those filing lack-of-work claims starting January 29. During these group meetings only one type of claim called a "lack-of-work" claim will be taken. Not every career center is participating, but they are spread throughout the state. For more information including locations, requirements and a schedule of these mass claims meetings, go to http://www.tennessee.gov/labor-wfd/claimhelp.htm.

Information on Additional $25 in Benefits
Beginning with the week that ends February 28, 2009, for weeks in which you are eligible for any Unemployment Insurance benefit payments, you will receive an additional 25.00 per week. This amount is provided by the Federal Economic Stimulus package. The last date to establish eligibility for this part of the stimulus package is the week ending December 26, 2009. The last payable week for claims established by this date will be the week ending July 3, 2010.


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