The University of Virginia’s Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service forecasts modest economic growth, fewer jobs and rising unemployment this year.

Weldon Cooper forecast projects Virginia GDP slowing in 2026, unemployment rising and housing prices dipping before ...

State sees 71.2% spike in initial unemployment claims in first week of February Week-by-week data is “incredibly noisy,” GMU economist notes, saying it’s not a gloomy indicator on its own Still, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Furloughed federal workers are beginning to seek unemployment in Virginia, with more than 900 claims related to the government ...

Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in Virginia last week compared with the week prior.

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Gov. Glenn Youngkin recently announced a decrease in Virginia’s unemployment rate and significant job gains throughout the state over the past year. Virginia’s unemployment rate ...

Virginia has lost 22,400 federal government jobs since the end of last year, but the state’s unemployment rate held steady at 3.5% in November after rising for seven consecutive months earlier last ...