The State of the Workforce program airs at 6 p.m. Central time Mondays on NewsChannel 5+.
On the premiere episode, host Chris Cannon speaks with Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development Commissioner Deniece Thomas, who talks about current and upcoming projects such as the building of the new Nissan Stadium, the Youth Employment Program and more.
Later, Adult Education Assistant Commissioner Jay Baker talks about a new pathway to a high school diploma in Tennessee.
About State of the Workforce
The State of the Workforce program examines the new and innovative approaches Tennessee is taking to grow its talent pipeline to meet the needs of business owners while helping Tennesseans find quality and meaningful work. The program aims at 6 p.m. Central time Mondays on NewsChannel 5+.