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  2. Virginia Unemployment Guide - AOL

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    If you've recently lost your job in Virginia, you may be eligible for Virginia Unemployment Insurance benefits. This is a guide to filing your claim for Virginia unemployment benefits. Since each ...

  3. Unemployment insurance in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Unemployment insurance is funded by both federal and state payroll taxes. In most states, employers pay state and federal unemployment taxes if: (1) they paid wages to employees totaling $1,500 or more in any quarter of a calendar year, or (2) they had at least one employee during any day of a week for 20 or more weeks in a calendar year, regardless of whether those weeks were consecutive.

  4. US weekly jobless claims at four-month low; housing market ...

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    US weekly jobless claims at four-month low; housing market remains on the back foot. Lucia Mutikani. September 19, 2024 at 9:50 AM. By Lucia Mutikani. WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The number of Americans ...

  5. Fewer Americans file for jobless benefits last week, but ...

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    August 8, 2024 at 7:02 AM. The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits fell last week but remain at slightly elevated though not troubling levels. Jobless claims for the week of Aug. 3 ...

  6. Jobless claims - Wikipedia

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    Jobless claims. Initial jobless claims are a data point issued by the U.S. Department of Labor as part of its weekly Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report. Initial jobless claims refer to claims for unemployment benefits filed by unemployed individuals with state unemployment agencies. Initial claims should not be confused with the number ...

  7. Unemployment benefits - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Unemployment benefits, also called unemployment insurance, unemployment payment, unemployment compensation, or simply unemployment, are payments made by governmental bodies to unemployed people. Depending on the country and the status of the person, those sums may be small, covering only basic needs, or may compensate the lost time ...

  8. Virginia Employment Commission - Wikipedia

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    Virginia Employment Commission. The Virginia Employment Commission (VEC) is an agency of the Virginia state government that provides benefits and services to unemployed citizens, such as employment programs. [1][2] The agency currently runs a monthly newsletter, sends monthly reports to the Virginia General Assembly, and issues press releases. [3]

  9. US weekly jobless claims fall; tight labor market ... - AOL

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    The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell last week, pointing to continued tightness in the labor market even as job growth slows. Labor market tightness is ...