Federal unemployment benefits to end Sept. 4
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The Virginia Employment Commission is notifying customers that all COVID-19 related federal unemployment programs will end on Sept. 4.
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New Virginia unemployment claims up this past week
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For the filing week ending Aug. 7, the figure for seasonally unadjusted initial unemployment claims in Virginia was 10,226, an increase of 4,197 claimants from the previous week.
New unemployment claims in Virginia down marginally over past week
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For the filing week ending July 31, the figure for seasonally unadjusted initial unemployment claims in Virginia was 6,029, a decrease of 149 claimants from the previous week.
New Virginia unemployment claims down slightly over past week
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For the filing week ending July 24, the figure for seasonally unadjusted initial unemployment claims in Virginia was 6,178, a decrease of 126 claimants from the previous week.
Northam plan to protect employers from paying higher unemployment insurance taxes
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The Commonwealth will commit $935.6 million in federal American Rescue Plan funding to replenish the Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund and accelerate critical upgrades to the Virginia Employment Commission.
New unemployment claims up 6 percent last week
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For the filing week ending July 17, the figure for seasonally unadjusted initial unemployment claims in Virginia was 6,304, an increase of 352 claimants from the previous week.
Virginia unemployment rate dips to 4.3 percent in June
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Virginia’s unemployment rate dropped to 4.3 percent in June, less than half of the 8.8 percent rate that we saw in the Commonwealth one year ago, at the height of the COVID-19 shutdown.
New unemployment claims in Virginia down over the past week
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For the filing week ending July 10, the figure for seasonally unadjusted initial unemployment claims in Virginia was 5,952, a decrease of 873 claimants from the previous week.
New unemployment claims down 16.7 percent this week
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For the filing week ending July 3, the figure for seasonally unadjusted initial unemployment claims in Virginia was 6,825, a decrease of 1,371 claimants from the previous week.
New unemployment claims up a bit from previous week
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For the filing week ending June 26, the figure for seasonally unadjusted initial unemployment claims in Virginia was 8,196, an increase of 1,291 claimants from the previous week.
