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Spring Hill loses out on bid to build GM small car
General Motors Corp. confirmed Friday it will use an idled assembly plant in Orion Township, Mich., and a parts stamping facility in Pontiac, Mich., to build small and compact cars, instead of its pla… more →
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Spring Hill loses out on bid to build GM small car
LOCALJOBS.COM wrote 21 hours ago: General Motors Corp. confirmed Friday it will use an idled assembly plant in Orion Township, Mich., … more →
Recession doesn't stop new businesses in Gatlinburg
LOCALJOBS.COM wrote 21 hours ago: Even during the recession, one East Tennessee town is growing. All kinds of businesses are moving in … more →
Mastercraft re-hiring 175 workers, resumes production
LOCALJOBS.COM wrote 21 hours ago: Mastercraft in Vonore has resumed production and began re-hiring 175 workers this week. President a … more →
State lands billion-dollar investments
LOCALJOBS.COM wrote 2 weeks ago: Despite the sluggish economy, Tennessee economic development officials point to at least $3 billion … more →
New reports tout benefits of "green" jobs
LOCALJOBS.COM wrote 2 weeks ago: New reports on the potential for so-called “green” jobs say Nashville could benefit from … more →
Nissan to mass produce electric cars, add 1,300 Tenn. jobs
LOCALJOBS.COM wrote 2 weeks ago: Sen. Bob Corker said Nissan’s announcement Tuesday that it will make electric vehicles at its … more →
Bandit Lites CEO thinks Knoxville can play a starring role
LOCALJOBS.COM wrote 2 weeks ago: Michael Strickland’s Bandit Lites is a world leader in the entertainment industry, and he want … more →
UT raises tuition, cuts jobs
LOCALJOBS.COM wrote 3 weeks ago: KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — .University of Tennessee trustees agreed Wednesday to raise tuition at all campus … more →
Stimulus money puts hundreds more local teens to work
LOCALJOBS.COM wrote 1 month ago: A program called Workforce Connections is having success helping low-income teens in the local area … more →
Local businesses announce more layoffs
LOCALJOBS.COM wrote 1 month ago: Camel Manufacturing said Monday it plans to cut 68 jobs in the next month at its plant in Fentress C … more →
GM extends planned idling of Spring Hill plant
LOCALJOBS.COM wrote 1 month ago: A planned idling of the General Motors auto assembly plant in Spring Hill has been extended from fiv … more →
Century-old family business in Morristown folding
LOCALJOBS.COM wrote 1 month ago: After a century of ups and downs, a Main Street Morristown landmark is falling victim to the economy … more →
Tenn. unemployment rate reaches 9.9 pct in April
LOCALJOBS.COM wrote 1 month ago: The state unemployment rate jumped to 9.9% in April, the highest it has been in 25 years, according … more →
Will thousands of jobs, new rail terminal come to Jefferson Co.?
LOCALJOBS.COM wrote 1 month ago: A new rail terminal and thousands of jobs could be coming to Jefferson County. The proposed site wou … more →
Thousands attend Knoxville News Sentinel job fair
LOCALJOBS.COM wrote 1 month ago: KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) — A tight economy, and limited opportunities bring thousands to a job … more →
Bredesen proposes $62.5M solar energy initiative using stimulus funds
LOCALJOBS.COM wrote 1 month ago: KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) — Governor Phil Bredesen announced Wednesday a solar power initiative … more →
$64M stimulus buys 1500 jobs in and around Great Smoky Mountains Nat'l Park
LOCALJOBS.COM wrote 1 month ago: KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) — You can’t get much closer to the beauty of the Great Smoky Mou … more →
Department of Energy is Major Player in Tennessee Economy
LOCALJOBS.COM wrote 1 month ago: KNOXVILLE – The Department of Energy (DOE) continues to be a major force in the state’s econom … more →
UT report: 'Tidbits of good news' on economy
LOCALJOBS.COM wrote 1 month ago: KNOXVILLE — Although economic conditions for the state and nation remain dire, there are early indic … more →
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