Published: September 5, 2021

TO MARK NATIONAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT MONTH, TENNESSEE IS CONTINUING A HIRING MOMENTUM ACROSS THE STATE THAT IS PUTTING TENNESSEANS BACK INTO THE WORKFORCE. KEEP TN WORKING WEEK WILL TAKE PLACE SEPTEMBER 13 – 17 TO HIGHLIGHT THE NUMEROUS EMPLOYERS IN THE STATE ACTIVELY SEARCHING FOR NEW EMPLOYEES.  ACCORDING TO A PRESS RELEASE, KEEP TN WORKING WEEK WILL INCLUDE NEARLY TWO DOZEN JOB FAIRS IN AREAS ACROSS EACH GRAND DIVISION OF THE STATE. THESE EVENTS WILL HELP TO CONNECT TENNESSEANS WITH THE SKILLS AND OPPORTUNITIES NECESSARY TO SECURE MEANINGFUL EMPLOYMENT. NEARLY 100 JOB FAIRS ARE SCHEDULED ACROSS TENNESSEE THROUGHOUT SEPTEMBER. TENNESSEE EMPLOYERS CURRENTLY HAVE THE LARGEST NUMBER OF JOBS EVER POSTED ON THE STATE'S WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT WEBSITE, WWW.JOBS4TN.GOV, WITH OVER 450,000 POSITIONS AVAILABLE. THESE POSITIONS ARE FOR EVERY SKILL LEVEL, AT EVERY SALARY LEVEL, AND IN EVERY AREA OF THE STATE.