Virginia Unemployment Rate Rises For Seventh Consecutive Month
August 19, 2025
August 19, 2025
WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 -- Rep. Don Beyer, D-Virginia, issued the following news release:
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Virginia Unemployment Rate Rises For Seventh Consecutive Month
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The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) today reported that the unemployment rate in Virginia rose again in July, to 3.6 percent, the seventh consecutive increase in the Commonwealth's unemployment rate. Virginia's 0.8 percent year-over-year unemployment rate increase is now the . . .
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Virginia Unemployment Rate Rises For Seventh Consecutive Month
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The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) today reported that the unemployment rate in Virginia rose again in July, to 3.6 percent, the seventh consecutive increase in the Commonwealth's unemployment rate. Virginia's 0.8 percent year-over-year unemployment rate increase is now the . . .