Press Releases
Virginia Paid Family & Medical Leave Newsletter - October 2026
Welcome to the first edition of the Virginia Paid Family and Medical Leave newsletter. On the first Monday of each…
VEC Launches Interactive Dashboard to Track Virginia Unemployment Claims
RICHMOND, VA – September 14, 2026 – The Virginia Employment Commission (VEC) has launched a new interactive…
VEC to Host Virtual Listening Sessions on Virginia's New Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program
RICHMOND, VA – July 7, 2026 – The Virginia Employment Commission (VEC) will hold a series of nine virtual…
Virginia Unemployment Benefits Increasing in July
RICHMOND, Va. — June 25, 2026— Virginians who become unemployed may be eligible for higher unemployment insurance…
VEC Issues Notice of Intended Regulatory Action for Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program
RICHMOND, VA – June 15,2026 – This morning, the Virginia Employment Commission’s Notice of Intended…

