
Virginia labor force increases in September
Virginia’s nonfarm payroll employment increased by 13,400 jobs in September, up 81,100 jobs compared to last September.

Virginia’s nonfarm payroll employment increased by 13,400 jobs in September, up 81,100 jobs compared to last September.

Leaders representing various faith groups within the Roanoke Valley gathered on Wednesday to learn about homeless children and families.

On the ballot on Election Day is constitutional amendment question one that would put the state right to work law into the constitution.

The Department of Labor has awarded Virginia $1.1 million to support a common intake screening and registration system.

The VAWD was awarded the Commonwealth Award by Governor Terry McAuliff at the 2016 Virginia Workforce Conference in Richmond.

A job fair/hiring event targeted specifically for veterans, veteran spouses and veterans with disabilities is set for Oct. 26.

MAG Aerospace is the recipient of the 2016 Commonwealth of Virginia Governor’s Award for Excellence in International Trade.

The Mildred W. Spicer Arts Fund announced Rose Williams and Diana Wilson as winners of its third annual Arts Award.

Virginia businesses certified under the Virginia Values Veterans Program hired over 18,000 veterans.

Strangeways Brewing will invest more than $2.5 million over the next three years to expand its operations in the City of Fredericksburg.
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