Legal Question in Employment Law in Virginia

I lost my job due to my losing an election this past fall (treasurer of Lunenburg county in Virginia). I am still out of work and was told that I couldn't collect unemployment benefits. Does this sound correct?


Asked on 4/01/12, 5:59 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Michael Hendrickson Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson

Check with the VEC (Virginia Employment Commission). Elected paid positions

may not be eligible for unemployment compensation in the Commonwealth.

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Answered on 4/01/12, 7:39 am


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