Under the proposed legislation, the Virginia Employment Commission would run a program to provide up to 12 weeks each year of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alonzo Martinez reports on employment laws and trends in HR tech. The 2025 General Assembly session in Virginia brought a wave of ...

Virginia’s Employment Commission has transformed operations, cutting appeals processing from months to days, boosting first ...

A new report warns that AI could impact up to 1.5M jobs in Virginia. Younger workers might feel the changes most. How is your ...

New data showing a continued increase in Virginia’s unemployment claims is providing ammunition to Arlington’s Democratic leaders at both the state and national level. Rep. Don Beyer (D-8) pounced on ...

Governor Glenn Youngkin delivers State of the Commonwealth Address in Virginia 2023 Governor Glenn Youngkin announced today that Virginia’s nonfarm payroll employment rose by 1,200 jobs in May, ...

NORFOLK, Va. — During the COVID-19 pandemic, many flaws were exposed at the Virginia Employment Commission — now, as thousands of federal employees are losing their jobs, I want to see what has ...

The Emergency Committee on the Impacts of Federal Work Force and Funding Reductions met for the first time on Saturday. (Photo by Charlotte Rene Woods/Virginia Mercury) With federal government ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — As the Trump administration continues to consider cuts to the federal government, Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-Virginia) is emphasizing that laid-off workers can find new opportunities ...