There will be 70 more jobs coming to Sullivan County, Tennessee when Leclerc Food’s, a Canadian cookie maker opens a manufacturing facility at the Northeast Tennessee Business Park near Tri-Cities Regional Airport. Read more about Leclerc at TriCities.com
Below is some good news concerning jobs in East Tennessee. (Washington and Sulivan Counties)
FedEx Freight may bring $20-per-hour jobs to Sullivan County
BLOUNTVILLE — There’s not just one, but two, new FedEx operations set to open soon in Sullivan County, according to discussions among county officials in the last week or so.
Local Plant Hires Local Workers
As more and more jobs are lost to overseas workers, at least one company in the Tri-Cities is looking to hire more local employees.
Nakatetsu—a Japanese plant that makes car parts—located in Jonesborough because Northeast State Technical Community College agreed to help supply its work force.