News

May 2024

2nd Quarter Fraud 2009

WorkForce West Virginia will open its new Fairmont office on Monday, July 27.

The Mine Safety Technology Consortium and partners are presenting a free Public Resource Fair for current mining professionals or those interested in the mining industry on Friday, July 24 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Beckley–Raleigh County Convention Center.

Individuals residing or working in Mercer County may be eligible for Disaster Unemployment Benefits.

June 2023

Reminder: residents in McDowell and Raleigh counties have until June 29 to file a claim for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA).

Gov. Joe Manchin announced today that Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) benefits will be available to qualifying persons residing or working in Calhoun County.

(DUA) Disaster Unemployment Assistance benefits DEADLINE for qualifying persons residing or working in Mingo and Wyoming counties.

Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) benefits are now available to qualifying persons residing or working in Raleigh and McDowell counties.

May 2023

NEW! Notice of change in unemployment insurance wage base

Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) benefits are now available to qualifying persons residing or working in Mingo and Wyoming counties.

March 2023

Stimulus bill impact on the unemployed

December 2008

The U.S. Department of Labor has recognized the WV Unemployment Compensation program by presenting the division with the Pinnacle Award, the highest achievement in performance nationwide.