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News, Press Releases and Reports

News/Announcements

  • VEC Monthly Employment Newsletter – September 2023

  • VEC Monthly Employment Newsletter – August 2023

  • VEC Monthly Employment Newsletter – July 2023

  • VEC Monthly Employment Newsletter – June 2023

  • VEC Monthly Employment Newsletter – May 2023

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Press Releases

  • Virginia’s Latest Unemployment Insurance Weekly Initial Claims Up at 3,202; Continued Claims at 17,288

  • Virginia’s Latest Unemployment Insurance Weekly Initial Claims Up at 2,606; Continued Claims at 17,201

  • Virginia’s December County and Area Employment Figures Released

  • Virginia’s Latest Unemployment Insurance Weekly Initial Claims Down at 2,522; Continued Claims at 17,203

  • Virginia’s December Unemployment Rate remained unchanged at 3.0 percent while Employment increased by 2,749

  • Virginia’s Latest Unemployment Insurance Weekly Initial Claims at 2,858; Continued Claims at 17,161

  • Virginia Job Openings Highest Since March 2023

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