Guidance Documents - Benefit Cases - Benefit Decisions on Agency Guidance Documents List
/guidance-documents-benefit-cases-benefit-decisions-agency-guidance-documents-listSECTION ICommission Decision 54991-C, Meade v. Buster Brown Apparel, Inc., Issued November 25, 1997, Va. Code Anno. § 60.2-229(A), whether payment made pursuant to 29 USCA § 2104 constitutes wages.Commission Decision 41251-C, Williams v. U.S. Army,…
Precedent Decision Manual - Table of Contents
/table-contentsCOMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIAPRECEDENT DECISION MANUALREVISED (1-97)Able and Available | Labor Disputes | Miscellaneous | Misconduct | Procedure | Suitable Work | Total and Partial Unemployment | Voluntary LeavingABLE AND AVAILABLE5. General: …
Precedent Decision Manual - Subject Index (All Sections)
/precedent-decision-manual-subject-index-all-sectionsCOMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIAPRECEDENT DECISION MANUALREVISED (1-97)Alphabetical Listing of Cases / Subject Index (All Sections)Able and Available | Labor Disputes | Miscellaneous | Misconduct | Procedure | Suitable Work | Total and Partial…
Report to the General Assembly - April 2024
/news/report-general-assembly-april-2024To:The Honorable Glenn YoungkinGovernor, Commonwealth of VirginiaP.O. Box 1475Richmond, Virginia 23218The Honorable R. Creigh DeedsChair, Senate Commerce and Labor Senate of VirginiaP.O. Box 396 Richmond, Virginia 23218The Honorable Adam…
Application Process for Overpayment Waiver
/application-process-overpayment-waiverOverviewDuring the 2021 legislative session the General Assembly amended Virginia’s unemployment compensation law to permit the VEC to waive the requirement that an overpayment be repaid if certain conditions were met. Those conditions are (i) the…
Employer's Report of Separation & Wage Information
/employers-report-separation-wage-informationWhat is an Employer Separation Report?A separation report is sent electronically and mailed to employers when a former employee files for unemployment benefits. It allows employers to provide information to the Virginia Employment Commission (VEC)…
Benefits Eligibility
/benefits-eligibilityThe Virginia Employment Commission (VEC) administers the unemployment insurance program that provides temporary financial assistance to individuals who become unemployed through no fault of their own. Benefits are paid through taxes on employers…
Your Unemployment Benefit Rights and Responsibilities
/your-unemployment-benefit-rights-and-responsibilitiesEspañol | 中文 | 한국인The Virginia Employment Commission (VEC) administers the unemployment insurance program that provides temporary financial assistance to individuals who become unemployed through no fault of their own. You have received…
Employer Alert: New Consequences for Late Claim Responses Starting July 1
/employer-alert-new-consequences-late-claim-responses-starting-july-1What You Need to KnowVirginia law (§ 60.2-528.1) requires all employers to respond within 10 calendar days when the Virginia Employment Commission (VEC) requests information about an unemployment claim. Effective July 1,…
