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Governor Spanberger Officially Recognizes National Apprenticeship Week; Virginia Works Leads Statewi...
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Virginia Sees Slight Uptick in Unemployment Rate to 3.7% as Labor Force Participation Declines by 0....
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Virginia’s Latest Unemployment Insurance Weekly Initial Claims at 3,774; Continued Claims at 19,270
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Virginia’s Latest Unemployment Insurance Weekly Initial Claims at 2,547; Continued Claims at 19,280
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Virginia Works and Marymount University Host Career Forward event to Support Federal Workers
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Virginia’s Latest Unemployment Insurance Weekly Initial Claims at 2,250; Continued Claims at 19,745
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Virginia’s Latest Unemployment Insurance Weekly Initial Claims at 4,198; Continued Claims at 20,437
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Virginia’s Latest Unemployment Insurance Weekly Initial Claims at 2,528; Continued Claims at 20,560
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Virginia’s Latest Unemployment Insurance Weekly Initial Claims at 2,533; Continued Claims at 20,698
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Virginia Reports Lower Layoffs and Discharges as Job Openings Rise in December.
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Virginia’s Latest Unemployment Insurance Weekly Initial Claims at 2,653; Continued Claims at 21,841
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Additional Grant Funds for New Registered Apprenticeships Now Available
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Virginia’s Latest Unemployment Insurance Weekly Initial Claims at 4,592; Continued Claims at 21,291
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Virginia’s Latest Unemployment Insurance Weekly Initial Claims at 2,683; Continued Claims at 21,403
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Virginia’s Latest Unemployment Insurance Weekly Initial Claims at 3,663; Continued Claims at 21,226
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Virginia hires increased in November.
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Virginia’s December Unemployment Rate increased by 0.1 percentage points to 3.6 percent; Labor Force...
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Virginia’s Latest Unemployment Insurance Weekly Initial Claims at 2,895; Continued Claims at 21,687
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Virginia’s Latest Unemployment Insurance Weekly Initial Claims at 4,915; Continued Claims at 19,804
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Virginia’s Latest Unemployment Insurance Weekly Initial Claims at 2,590; Continued Claims at 18,946
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Virginia’s Nonfarm Employment Increased by 8,600 in November; Unemployment Rate at 3.5 Percent
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Virginia Job Openings Up to 255,000 in October
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Virginia’s Latest Unemployment Insurance Weekly Initial Claims at 1,756; Continued Claims at 18,367
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Virginia’s Latest Unemployment Insurance Weekly Initial Claims at 2,790; Continued Claims at 18,836
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Virginia’s Latest Unemployment Insurance Weekly Initial Claims at 2,578; Continued Claims at 18,561
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Virginia’s September Unemployment Rate decreased by 0.1 percentage points to 3.5 percent – Tot...
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Virginia’s Latest Unemployment Insurance Weekly Initial Claims at 3,073; Continued Claims at 18,201
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Virginia Job Openings Up to 222,000 in August
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Virginia’s Latest Unemployment Insurance Weekly Initial Claims at 1,689; Continued Claims at 17,773
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Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) PY 2024 ANNUAL REPORT
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Virginia’s Latest Unemployment Insurance Weekly Initial Claims at 2,627; Continued Claims at 18,516
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December 2025 Apprenticeship Council Meeting Agenda
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Virginia’s Latest Unemployment Insurance Weekly Initial Claims at 2,421; Continued Claims at 18,818
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Virginia’s Latest Unemployment Insurance Weekly Initial Claims at 3,121; Continued Claims at 19,100
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Virginia’s Latest Unemployment Insurance Weekly Initial Claims at 2,941; Continued Claims at 19,246
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Virginia’s Latest Unemployment Insurance Weekly Initial Claims at 3,009; Continued Claims at 19,181
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Virginia’s Latest Unemployment Insurance Weekly Initial Claims at 4,378; Continued Claims at 18,892
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