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The number of initial unemployment claims filed with the Virginia Employment Commission during the Jan. 23 filing week remained elevated when compared to recent months’ levels.
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New unemployment claims filed with the Virginia Employment Commission were down 25.3 percent last week, according to data released on Thursday.
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The number of initial unemployment claims filed during the Jan. 9 filing week rose to its highest levels since July, according to figures released today by the Virginia Employment Commission.
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The number of new unemployment claims filed with the Virginia Employment Commission during the Jan. 2 filing week rose to its highest levels since early August, according to figures released today.
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The number of continued unemployment claims filed with the Virginia Employment Commission during the Dec. 26 filing week dipped below 65,000 to its lowest level since early May, according to figures released today.
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Continued unemployment claims dipped slightly in the filing week of Dec. 19, according to a mid-week report from the Virginia Employment Commission.
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Virginia’s unemployment system, atrophied due to low unemployment over the past several years, and inattention from the past two governors, Terry McAuliffe and Ralph Northam, was obviously ill-equipped to handle the surge in unemployment claims that were received due to the pandemic.
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Virginia’s unemployment rate, which reached a high of 10.6 percent back in April, is back to less than half that, falling to 4.9 percent in November.
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Continued unemployment claims filed with the Virginia Employment Commission were down 7.8 percent for the Dec. 12 filing week.
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The number of new unemployment claims filed with the Virginia Employment Commission almost doubled last week.
