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News/Announcements

  • Virginia Works Monthly Employment Newsletter – January 2025
  • Virginia Works Monthly Employment Newsletter – December 2024
  • Virginia Works Monthly Employment Newsletter – November 2024
  • Virginia Works Monthly Employment Newsletter – October 2024
  • Virginia Works Monthly Employment Newsletter – September 2024
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Press Releases

  • Non-Farm Payroll Increases by 1200 in May – Virginia’s May Unemployment Rate at 3.4 percent – Labor Force Participation Rate at 65.2percent
  • Hiring Up in April
  • Virginia’s Latest Unemployment Insurance Weekly Initial Claims at 3,972; Continued Claims at 20,128
  • Virginia’s Latest Unemployment Insurance Weekly Initial Claims at 3,335; Continued Claims at 19,596
  • Virginia’s Latest Unemployment Insurance Weekly Initial Claims at 2,827; Continued Claims at 20,185
  • Virginia’s April County and Area Employment Figures Released
  • Virginia’s Latest Unemployment Insurance Weekly Initial Claims at 3,662; Continued Claims at 19,652
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