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Home   Newsroom Virginia Layoffs and Discharges Decreased By 23,000 in May

July 25 2022

Virginia Layoffs and Discharges Decreased By 23,000 in May

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July 22 2022

Virginia’s June Unemployment Rate Decreased to 2.8 Percent; Labor Force Participation Rate Unchanged at 63.8% and Employed Virginians Rose by 13,792

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July 21 2022

Virginia Unemployment Insurance Weekly Initial Claims at 2,066; Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Health Care and Social Assistance Leading Industries for Claims

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July 14 2022

Virginia Unemployment Insurance Weekly Initial Claims at 1,710; Administrative and Support and Waste Management, Manufacturing, and Health Care and Social Assistance Leading Industries for Claims

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July 7 2022

Virginia Unemployment Insurance Weekly Initial Claims at 827; Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Health Care and Social Assistance Leading Industries for Claims

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June 30 2022

Virginia Unemployment Insurance Weekly Initial Claims at 1,554; Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Health Care and Social Assistance Leading Industries for Claims

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June 29 2022

May 2022 Local Unemployment Rates

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June 23 2022

Virginia Unemployment Insurance Weekly Initial Claims at 2,003; Health Care and Social Assistance and Administrative and Waste Services Leading Industries for Claims

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June 17 2022

Virginia’s May Unemployment Rate Remained Unchanged from April at 3.0 Percent; Labor Force Participation Rate Increased to 63.8% and Employed Virginians by 18,134

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June 16 2022

Virginia Unemployment Insurance Weekly Initial Claims at 1,498; Administrative and Waste Services and Accommodations and Food Service Leading Industries for Claims

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