Unemployment compensation; maximum weekly benefit. (HB547)
Introduced By
Progress
√ |
Introduced |
√ |
Passed Committee |
√ |
Passed House |
√ |
Passed Senate |
√ |
Signed by Governor |
√ |
Became Law |
Description
Unemployment compensation; minimum earnings; maximum weekly benefit. Increases the wages an employee must have earned in the two highest earnings quarters of his base period in order to be eligible for unemployment benefits from $2,700 to $3,000. The measure also increases the maximum weekly unemployment compensation benefit from $363 to $378 for claims effective on or after July 6, 2008. Amends § 60.2-602 (“Weekly benefit amount.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
View Bill's History
