Furloughed federal workers are beginning to seek unemployment in Virginia, with more than 900 claims related to the government shutdown filed during the first two weeks of October. That’s according to ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Virginia's unemployment went up for the seventh month in a row, where it now sits at 3.6% in July. Economic experts warn that these numbers are only expected to go up and set the stage ...

Virginia’s unemployment rate has risen for seven consecutive months, reaching 3.6%, a trend not seen since 2008, as the state grapples with federal job losses and manufacturing setbacks. The job ...

Virginia’s job outlook was a mixed bag in August, with the number of jobs up and the number of people still in the state workforce down. The result is an unemployment rate that was unchanged at 3.6%, ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A new report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows ups and downs for Virginia as Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) continues to claim the Commonwealth’s nation-leading status in ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Virginia rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, increased to ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Virginia dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, fell to 2,289 ...