6,000 more slots. In our quality model that is leading the nation, we've shown it is possible to make government work for Virginians. The Virginia Employment Commission has cleared all its backlog of more than 700,000 work items coming out of COVID. and we've cleared 1.7 million in total among our peer states. We now make benefit decisions faster than anyone and we rank top third at getting out the first payment to unemployed Virginians. (55:46–55:54)
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Asserts that the Virginia Employment Commission cleared a backlog of over 700,000 work items.
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