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Residents of Tidewater Virginia know that it’s been a cold winter. Data from NOAA’s National Climatic Data Center show that January 2014 ranked as the 12 th-coldest January in the Commonwealth since ...
Virginia’s unemployment rate continues to be below the national rate. Nationally, unemployment rates rose from 3.9 to 4% in January. The state's labor force participation rate increased by 0.3% ...
The Virginia Employment Commission reports that a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) survey indicates that job quitting had decreased in January but job layoffs and discharges had increased.
Virginia’s unemployment rate dropped from December to January but remained more than twice the rate from a year ago as the pandemic continued to affect the job market. The state’s jobless rate ...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced that Virginia’s unemployment rate was unchanged at 3.3% in January, while total nonfarm payroll employment decreased by 4,900 jobs.
NORFOLK, Va. — Virginia lawmakers will reconvene in January for the 2023 General Assembly session, where several hot-button issues affecting the lives of Virginians are on the table.