Newsroom

News & Announcements

Monthly Labor Insights

Explore this month's Virginia Works newsletter for the latest job market trends, unemployment statistics, and workforce…

Agency Monthly Performance Report for December 2024

Read More

VEC Enhances Customer Experience with New Website

New features include streamlined navigation, simplified content, and real-time responses to customer questions.

Read More

Wise Virginia Works Center Temporarily Relocated

Due to HVAC issues at the Wise Virginia Works Center, operations will temporarily be relocated to:Wise Adult Learning…

Read More

Governor Glenn Youngkin Applauds VEC’s Transformation and Accomplishments During Visit

Governor Glenn Youngkin today visited the Virginia Employment Commission (VEC) to recognize the agency’s remarkable…

Read More

Wise Virginia Works Center Temporarily Relocated

Due to HVAC issues at the Wise Virginia Works Center, operations will temporarily be relocated to:Wise Adult Learning… Read More

Closings and Delayed Openings for January 13, 2025

The following Virginia Works offices will be closed or opening late on Monday, January 13, 2025.Closed:… Read More

Reports & Presentations

3.0%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
10,782
INITIAL CLAIMS 
$25M
Total Benefits Paid
66%
LABOR PARTICIPATION RATE