There are 4 article(s) tagged Department of Labor and Workforce Development:

• August 2020

  • Tennessee unemployment to increase to nearly $600 per week

    The Lost Wages Assistance will end when the federal grant funding is exhausted. If the federal funding is not exhausted, payments in Tennessee will end Saturday, Dec. 26.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff August 28, 2020

• July 2020

  • Lee says virtual education parents could draw unemployment, but Labor Department uncertain

    Tennessee parents who stay home with children for virtual education are eligible for unemployment and cash assistance, Gov. Bill Lee said this week. But the Department of Labor was unclear on the question.

    By Sam Stockard July 16, 2020

• February 2020

  • Troubled PharMEDium laying off 167 employees, closing plant

    Memphis plant was the largest of four; sanitary conditions riddled it for more than a decade.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff February 20, 2020

  • Update: iQor to ‘permanently reduce’ Memphis workforce

    In May 2018, iQor announced it would expand its Memphis operation, which at that time had more than 800 employees.

    By Elle Perry February 10, 2020