Unemployment Appeal Process Virginia

Summary

In Virginia, after an unemployment hearing, you have the right to appeal the decision to the Virginia Employment Commission within 30 days. Consult a local employment attorney for detailed advice. The Virginia State Bar Associations lawyer referral service can help you find an attorney.

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I had an unemployment hearing and my employer appealed. I lost the case
I'm sorry to hear about your situation, Erica. Can you tell me which state you're in? Unemployment laws can differ from state to state.
Virginia
Hello Erica, in Virginia:
- After the hearing, you have the right to appeal the decision to the Virginia Employment Commission.
- You have 30 days from the date of the decision to file an appeal.
Please consult a local employment attorney for detailed advice.
So virginia local employment attorneys
You can find local employment attorneys in Virginia through the Virginia State Bar Association's lawyer referral service. They can guide you on how to appeal your case. Remember, every case is unique and the outcome can vary based on specific circumstances.