Umbarger v. Virginia Employment Commission

Opinion

KOONTZ, C.J.

This appeal is from a February 16, 1990 final order of the Circuit Court of Wise County affirming the Virginia Employment Commission’s ruling that, in accordance with Code § 60.2-618(1), Kathy B. Umbarger, appellant, was disqualified from receiving unemployment benefits based on her separation from Glenn Roberts Tire and Recapping, Inc. The commission found Ms. Umbarger’s unemployment resulted from her own decision to quit her job without exhausting the available reasonable alternatives. On appeal, Ms. Umbarger argues the commission erred, as a matter of law, in concluding…