Williamson v. Virginia Employment Commission

ROBERT P. FRANK, Judge.

The Virginia Employment Commission (Commission) denied a claim by Charles Williamson (appellant) for unemployment benefits from Mills Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc. (Mills) under Code § 60.2-618(2), finding appellant was disqualified for benefits because of insubordination and misconduct. Appellant appealed that decision to the circuit court, which affirmed the Commission’s decision. For the reasons stated, we find the trial court erred in affirming the Commission.

BACKGROUND

Like the circuit court, we must “ ‘consider the evidence in the light most favorable to the…