The Tennessee Department of Labor & Workforce Development reported this afternoon that the state’s unemployment rate for April was 3.3 percent, down slightly from 3.4 percent in March.
The all-time lowest unemployment rate for Tennessee was 3.2 percent.
Employers added 2,000 new nonfarm jobs to the state’s workforce between March and April. During the past year, a total of 90,000 new nonfarm jobs were added across the state.
The national unemployment rate for April was 3.4 percent, down from 3.5 percent in March.
County unemployment figures will be released next week.
