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mahatmakanejeeves

(61,439 posts) Tue Dec 1, 2020, 04:13 PM Dec 2020

Virginia, using 35-year-old computer system to process unemployment claims, is 5 months behind [View all]

Graham Moomaw Retweeted

@nedoliver
reported in late October that adjudication staff at the Virginia Employment Commission were working on backlogged cases from June.
@ABC7News
reports today they're now at claims from the first of July:

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Virginia, using 35-year-old computer system to process unemployment claims, is 5 months behind [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2020 OP

Throwing money at anything related to the unemployed underpants Dec 2020 #1

When I had dealings with the VEC, I had to go out of my way to get the office. mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2020 #4

Windows 3.1 or DOS? Arne Dec 2020 #2

I, too, suspect that "35 years old" is exaggerating things. mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2020 #3

Not so sure, we had a similar story with the employment computers Arne Dec 2020 #5

CP/M I bet... NT mwooldri Dec 2020 #6

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