by Zachery Schmidt | Apr 28, 2025 | Economy, National, News
Tennessee had only four counties in March with an unemployment rate of less than 5 percent. This means that 96 percent of Tennessee counties had an unemployment rate below this mark. Those counties are Pickett (5.7 percent), Hardeman (5.2 percent), Johnson (5.1...
by Zachery Schmidt | Mar 7, 2025 | Economy, National, News
America added 151,000 jobs in February, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The unemployment rate increased by .1 percentage point from 4 percent to 4.1 percent. The most prominent industries that saw employment gains were healthcare, financial activities,...
by Zachery Schmidt | Mar 5, 2025 | Economy, National, News
A new report shows that America’s private sector added 77,000 jobs in February. The ADP National Employment Report released on Wednesday shows that hiring has slowed to “the smallest level gains since July.” “Policy uncertainty and a slowdown in consumer spending...