According To The Latest Report From The Tennessee Department Of Labor And Workforce Development, Unemployment In The Tri-Cities During October Ticked Up Barely From September. Sullivan County’s Rate In October Was 3.8 Percent, Up Only One-Tenth Of A Point From September. Hawkins County’s Rate Increased One Tenth Of A Point To 4.2 Percent. Washington County’s Rate Inched Up 2-Tenths Of A Point From September With An October Rate Of 3.5 Percent. Tennessee’s Seasonably Adjusted Unemployment Rate Is 3.3 Percent. View The Full Report Online At Tn.Gov