News to Know for May 19: Gov. Northam on VEC; Richmond Raceway vaccines; VCUâs mask policy changes Virginiaâs unemployment system has been one of the lowest-funded in the country for decades. (Source: NBC12) By Adrianna Hargrove | May 19, 2021 at 7:04 AM EDT - Updated May 19 at 7:04 AM
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Northam On VEC Claims
The executive directive orders the agency to âadd 300 new adjudication staffers, make immediate technology upgrades, and complete a full modernization of the Commonwealthâs unemployment insurance system by October 1, 2021.â