Virginia unemployment rate down to 5.6 percent
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Virginia’s unemployment rate fell to 5.6% in the month of November, according to data released today by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Virginia unemployment holds at 5.9 percent
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Virginia’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained at 5.9 percent for the third consecutive month, but was down 0.4 percentage point from September a year ago.
Report: State unemployment rate unchanged in August
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Virginia’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was unchanged in August at 5.9 percent, but was down 0.5 percentage point from August a year ago.
Unemployment numbers mixed
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Unemployment continued to inch upward in July in Staunton and Waynesboro, while the rate in Augusta was down slightly from where it was in June.
Unemployment up in Waynesboro, Staunton, Augusta County in June
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Unemployment was up sharply in Waynesboro, Staunton and Augusta County in June, according to figures released Wednesday morning by the Virginia Employment Commission
Report: Unemployment rate up a tick in Virginia
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Virginia’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased 0.1 percentage point in June, but was 0.6 percentage point below the year-ago June rate
Virginia launches V3 Initiative to increase veteran employment
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Representing companies ranging in size from 20 employees up to corporations such as Anthem, Dominion Resources and Amazon.com, hiring managers and senior executives in attendance all had two essential qualifications in common: they are all hiring in Virginia and are committed to hiring military veterans
Frank Knapp Jr.: The Corporate Attorneys Full Employment Act
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Congress is considering a proposal that portends to offer commonsense rules to affect how federal agencies analyze costs and benefits. Instead it will be disastrous to taxpayers, small and mid-sized businesses and the country as a whole. The Regulatory Accountability Act of 2011 (RAA), which passed in the U.S. House, provides extensively detailed procedures for…
Unemployment up in Va.; Dems blame McDonnell
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The Virginia Employment Commission announced on Friday that the number of unemployed Virginians grew considerably in the month of August even as national unemployment rates declined. “It’s disappointing to see Virginia’s unemployment rate head in the wrong direction, particularly when the national rate decreased over the same amount of time,” said DPVA Executive Director David…
Justin Broyles: Youth, unemployment and the Internet
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Together these three items have served to ignite an explosion of civil unrest in Spain. Since May 15, thousands of frustrated Spaniards, many of them young, have taken to the streets in protest. Many of the protesters that have started to set up camps in major town squares across Spain are young, disenfranchised, and very…
