The Emergency Committee on the Impacts of Federal Work Force and Funding Reductions met for the first time on Saturday. (Photo by Charlotte Rene Woods/Virginia Mercury) With federal government ...

In most years, the Commonwealth has gained federal civilian workers. The Trump administration’s cuts took away more than 20,000 government jobs last year.

Governor Glenn Youngkin announced that Virginia added 8,600 nonfarm payroll jobs in November while the unemployment rate ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alonzo Martinez reports on employment laws and trends in HR tech. The 2025 General Assembly session in Virginia brought a wave of ...

Northern Virginia lost 8,200 jobs as the commonwealth shed tens of thousands of federal workers between November 2024 and ...

Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) launched the commonwealth‘s “Virginia Has Jobs” initiative on Monday as scores of federal workers have lost or face losing their positions due to cuts in the federal ...

Virginia’s job outlook was a mixed bag in August, with the number of jobs up and the number of people still in the state workforce down. The result is an unemployment rate that was unchanged at 3.6%, ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — As the Trump administration continues to consider cuts to the federal government, Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-Virginia) is emphasizing that laid-off workers can find new opportunities ...

New data showing a continued increase in Virginia’s unemployment claims is providing ammunition to Arlington’s Democratic leaders at both the state and national level. Rep. Don Beyer (D-8) pounced on ...

Explosive growth in private financing markets in recent years has opened new career opportunities, and several of Virginia’s business schools are expanding curricula and extracurricular activities to ...