RICHMOND, Va. - Governor Glenn Youngkin announced Monday a nearly 89% decrease in the Virginia Employment Commission (VEC) backlog. This announcement comes after months of complaints from Virginians.

RICHMOND, Va. (WSET) — On Monday, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced a nearly 89% decrease in the Virginia Employment Commission backlog. "This is the first step in the governor’s day one game plan ...

RICHMOND, Va. - Gov. Ralph Northam is directing the Virginia Employment Commission to invest $20 million to dramatically expand the agency’s ability to process complicated unemployment insurance ...

The Virginia Employment Commission is offering unemployment assistance to individuals who lost their job or business due to the destruction of Hurricane Helene. This comes after President Joe Biden ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin said the Virginia Employment Commission (VEC) has made strides to knock down some of the backlog that built up over the last two years. When the COVID-19 ...

(WSET) — Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam is taking steps to speed up the processing of unemployment claims. Tuesday, Northam directed the Virginia Employment Commission to invest $20 million to expand its ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Virginia Employment Commission will be getting a new top official after the Youngkin administration announced that commissioner Ellen Marie Hess “is no longer in the ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC)-Upgrades to Virginia’s outdated unemployment system are being delayed until early November, about one month after the long-anticipated Oct. 1 launch date. That’s also pushing back ...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin is announcing his pick for secretary of labor. That’s a Cabinet role that will involve overseeing a Youngkin campaign promise to overhaul the ...

RICHMOND, Va. -- Gov. Ralph Northam directed the Virginia Unemployment Commission to invest $20 million to expand the agency's ability to process unemployment insurance claims. The executive directive ...

Some still aren't getting unemployment benefits in Southwest Virginia RICHMOND, Va. – Virginians who filed for unemployment may not have to wait as long as anticipated to receive benefits. Gov. Ralph ...