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Virginia upgrades unemployment system

By Washington Examiner
Published November 24, 2021 1:00am ET
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Virginia upgrades unemployment system
This April 22, 2014, file photo shows an employment application form on a table during a job fair at Columbia-Greene Community College in Hudson, N.Y. The Labor Department released its weekly report on applications for unemployment benefits on Thursday, Sept. 1, 2016. Slightly more Americans sought unemployment benefits during the previous week, but the overall levels still remain near historic lows in a positive sign for the job market. | (Mike Groll/AP)

The Virginia Employment Commission launched an upgraded unemployment system last week designed to make it more modern.

Under the new system, customers can access documents online and view a customer dashboard for claims filing status and other inquiry investment. According to the VEC, its changes to claims filing were also upgraded to improve user experience.

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