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News by Topic: Employment and unemployment

Jan 9, 2025 - Describes population shifts in Virginia before and after the COVID-19 pandemic. Notes trends by region, trends related to wealth and remote workers, and anticipated impacts on local economies.
Source: Cardinal News
Dec 10, 2024 - Announces $6.3 billion in funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture for rural and tribal communities to improve the electric grid, increase safety of drinking water, and create new jobs. Funding is distributed across 44 states for more than 200 projects.
Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture