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Virginia Employment Commission

By Alison Doyle, About.com

Virginia Employment Commission (VEC): The Virginia Employment Commission (VEC) provides unemployment and employment resources for Virginia residents, as well as business and labor information and services. Some services are available online:
Virginia Department of Labor
Virginia Unemployment:
Virginia unemployment services including filing a new claim for unemployment benefits, filing for weekly unemployment benefits, and inquiring about the status of a claim are available on the Virginia Employment Commission web site:
Virginia Unemployment Insurance
VEC / ALEX: Working in Virginia:
Access the ALEX Automated Labor EXchange System, find your local VEC office and review information on employment law, licensing, safety and health related to VA workers.
Virginia Employment Commission: Working in VA
Virginia Labor Market Information:
Employment and unemployment data, wage data, employment projections, career information and other labor market information and publications are available via the VA Department of Labor.
Virginia Labor Market Information
Virginia Employment Commission: Employer Services:
Resources for Virginia businesses including placing job orders, unemployment information, workforce development, welfare-to-work, wage and hour laws and other employment information..
Virginia Employment Commission: Business In VA
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