Legal Question in Employment Law in Virginia
2) Re-worded: what is the probation period for a new hire? 90 days?
1) How many days must an employee work to be entitled to unemployment
No way to deterrnine without knowing the specific number of days
that were worked and the amount of the earnings received during the most
recent of four of last five calendar quarters completed called the base period.
Per VEC, in order to received the maximum weekly benefit of
$378.00, the claimant must have earned at least $18,900. 01 for
at least two of these calendar quarters during this base period.
Benefits are payable from 12 to 26 weeks, also dependent upon
the wages earned during this base period.
Michael E. Hendrickson
Attorney & Counsellor at Law
211 North Union Street Suite 100
Alexandria, VA 22314
1 Answer from Attorneys
Whatever the employer wants it to be since, as far as I am aware, there
is no such period prescribed by law.
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How many days must an employee work to be entitled to unemployment Asked 5/25/11, 3:11 pm in United States Virginia Labor and Employment Law