(WFXR)- The Virginia Department of Labor and Industry announced a new minimum wage rate, effective January 1. The new rate will be $12.77, according to the department. Right now, the current minimum ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) – Nearly 1,500 violations were found at Virginia’s migrant labor camps during state health department inspections over the last five years, including facilities with black mold, ...

Gov. Glenn Youngkin says he feels good about the state’s employment landscape. In an announcement Tuesday, the governor celebrated that Virginia added 7,100 more jobs in January 2025, according to ...

Effective January 1, 2025, the Virginia minimum wage will increase from $12.00 to $12.41. Although the General Assembly voted down the proposed $15.00 minimum wage increase for 2025, current law ...

July 1 marked the effective date for three new laws that will create new rights for workers and new obligations for employers in Virginia: What Do Virginia Employers Need to Know About the Expansion ...

Virginia's minimum wage will increase to $12.41 per hour. Marking a slight increase from the commonwealth's existing minimum of $12 per hour. The scheduled increase comes after lawmakers in the ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Rules meant to ensure migrant workers live in safe and healthy conditions in Virginia haven’t been thoroughly reviewed in over 20 years – and changes advocates say are vital ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WDBJ) - The Virginia minimum wage rate will increase to $12.77 effective January 1, 2026, in accordance with Virginia law, according to the Virginia Department of Labor and Industry ...

A subsidiary of Virginia-based Smithfield Foods has agreed to pay $2 million to settle allegations it hired children to work at a meat packaging plant in Minnesota. According to the Minnesota ...