Virginia’s workforce is “especially exposed” to the impacts of artificial intelligence (AI), with roughly 1 in 3 Virginia ...

According to the report, as many as 1.5 million jobs (about 35%) in Virginia could be impacted by AI-related changes.

Students enrolled at IBEW Local 666's Apprenticeship Program learn how to bend and install electric conduit. (Courtesy of IBEW Local 666) As the demand for electrification grows, companies and ...

Governor-elect pledges to use the full power of her office to defend federal employees and strengthen Virginia’s economy.

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A new report said that Virginia’s unemployment claims are 6.7% higher than in previous years. On Dec. 18, 2025, a report from the Virginia Department of Workforce Development ...

Virginia’s workforce development got a boost Wednesday with the announcement of $1.3 million in funding opportunities for training and employment. Employers and career and technical education centers ...

Now is the time to signal to employers in industries throughout the commonwealth and to other states that our students are ready to lead. We are unleashing opportunities and equipping students for ...

Virginia’s worker shortage is one of the commonwealth’s biggest barriers to economic growth and prosperity: According to data from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, there are just 60 available workers for ...

HAMPTON, Va. — Hampton University is stepping into a new chapter of workforce development. Wednesday, university leaders and local officials celebrated the grand opening of the Virginia Workforce ...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Childcare struggles are creating workforce problems for Virginia employers, with nearly nine ...