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October 29, 2025

West Virginia is the Worst State for Jobs, Study Finds

WVVA – In a list ranking all of the states in the nation, the mountain state is coming in dead last when it comes to best places to work.

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West Virginia is ranked as the worst state in the United states. The study focused on two areas: Job market statistics and economic environment studies.

In July, the state’s jobs report showed a concerning decline in West Virginia. The July 2025 jobs report from WorkForce West Virginia states that in one month the civilian workforce lost 7,600 people and 4,400 jobs were eliminated.

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