Unemployment claims decline across U.S., but remain above pre-pandemic levels
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Unemployment claims in Virginia were 13.64 percent lower for the week of Jan. 9 2022 than in the previous week.
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Novel way to deal with unemployment appeals backlog: Make it harder to appeal
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Glenn Youngkin used the backlog at the Virginia Employment Commission in acting on appeals on unemployment claims under the Northam administration as a political issue.
Virginia unemployment rate rises in November: 7,500 lost jobs overall
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Unemployment ticked up in Virginia in November, to a 2.8 percent rate, with drops in the labor force and the number of those with jobs overall.
Virginia unemployment insurance fund trust fund reaches key solvency level
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Virginia’s unemployment insurance fund trust fund is solvent, which is newsworthy because for the past couple of years, there had been questions there, because of the pressure from the COVID pandemic.
Virginia unemployment rate up slightly: But in general, jobs numbers look solid
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The Virginia unemployment rate ticked up a tenth of a percent in October, to 2.7 percent, as the labor force increased slightly, and the number of those without jobs increased by more than 3,000 people.
Latest jobs report reveals 3.7 percent unemployment rate in U.S.
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The BLS reported Friday that nonfarm payroll employment increased by 261,000 in October, and the unemployment rate rose to 3.7 percent.
Economy: Unemployment rates in U.S. continue to decrease
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Despite high inflation and the threat of recession, new unemployment claims in the United States decreased slightly week-over-week on October 24.
Virginia’s unemployment rate change is eighth best in U.S.
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WalletHub released its updated rankings on Changes in Unemployment Rate by State with September 2022 data.
Unemployment continues to decline in Virginia, increase across U.S.
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The Virginia Employment Commission announced last week that the number of initial unemployment claims fell again to 482, remaining at a historic low level.
How has the unemployment rate changed by city in America?
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WalletHub’s recent report records Changes in Unemployment Rate by City, as a follow-up to its report on the States Where Unemployment Claims Are Decreasing the Most.
