Press Releases
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces VEC Update: Critical Employment Claims Backlog Reduced by Nearly 89%
Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced a nearly 89% decrease in the Virginia Employment Commission (VEC) backlog. This…
Agency Monthly Performance Report - May 2023
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Governor Glenn Youngkin and Attorney General Jason Miyares Announce Agreement to Protect Virginians and Prosecute Fraudulent Unemployment Claims
RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin and Attorney General Jason Miyares today announced that the Attorney…
Report to the General Assembly - July 2023
The Honorable Glenn YoungkinGovernor, Commonwealth of VirginiaPatrick Henry Building1111 E. Broad StreetRichmond,…
It’s E-Z with ID.me! Virginia Employment Commission Offers Faster and Secure Login Option for Unemployment Insurance Benefits
RICHMOND, VA — March 7, 2024 – The Virginia Employment Commission (VEC) is excited to announce a faster and easier way…
VEC IDENTIFIES FRAUD AND TAKES STEPS TO ISOLATE IMPACT; 4,200 POTENTIALLY COMPROMISED CLAIMS
~ Active Investigation Underway ~
Important Information Regarding the Virginia Unemployment Insurance (UI) Benefits + Employer Responsibilities
Help the VEC to Prevent Theft of Your Tax DollarsThe Virginia Employment Commission (VEC) previously communicated this…
VEC Warns of Fraudulent E-Mail and Phone Scam
RICHMOND – The Virginia Employment Commission (VEC) is issuing this fraud alert to warn citizens of reports that…
Agency Monthly Performance Report - August 2023
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