Media Summary: A new status report filed by Legal Aid groups and its pro bono partners showed since May, the Gov. Ralph Northam directed the Virginia Unemployment Commission to invest $20 million to expand the agency's ability to ... The Virginia Employment Commission is approaching its deadline to fix the backlog of unemployment claims.

Vec Makes Some Progress But - Detailed Analysis & Overview

A new status report filed by Legal Aid groups and its pro bono partners showed since May, the Gov. Ralph Northam directed the Virginia Unemployment Commission to invest $20 million to expand the agency's ability to ... The Virginia Employment Commission is approaching its deadline to fix the backlog of unemployment claims. Northam gives an update on progress with claims at VEC Kenneth Peets was laid off from a car dealership in early November and for the next eight weeks, says was waiting for the The newly appointed head of the Virginia Employment Commission said in an interview on Tuesday that continued issues with the ...

An influx of claims, lack of staff and an outdated system created a perfect storm for issues with the Virginia Employment ... Virginia Employment Commission will be paying people while they wait for their unemployment claims to be reviewed, On Tuesday, a judge signed a court order, which directs the Virginia Employment Commission to clear 95% of more than 92000 ... Out-of-work Virginia woman desperate to hear from The Virginia General Assembly's watchdog agency says Virginia Employment Commission staff members answered a "small ... Even after a new administration put a new chief in charge nearly a year-and-a-half ago, with the shutdowns of the pandemic ...

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VEC makes some progress, but thousands are still waiting on benefits
VEC makes changes to process unemployment insurance claims
VEC gives progress report addressing backlog claims from the pandemic
VEC works to complete backlog of claims before Labor Day deadline
Northam gives an update on progress with claims at VEC
Laid-off auto tech says VEC has fumbled his claim for more than 2 months
VEC says most unemployment claims with issues have been resolved, but new ones are mounting
VEC Commissioner: Unemployment upgrade issues are ‘unacceptable’
JLARC finds VEC still underperforming, understaffed
Richmond woman describes experience with VEC as 'traumatizing'
New concerns over VEC and employment claims
Woman still dealing with same issues after VEC system update
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