What Are the Rules for Collecting Unemployment in Vermont?
Vermont state contour against blurred USA flag image by Stasys Eidiejus from Fotolia.com jQuery(document).ready(function(){ jQuery(‘#jsArticleStep1 span.image a:first’).attr(‘href’,’http://i.ehow.com/images/a06/t9/ak/rules-collecting-unemployment-vermont_-1.1-800X800.jpg’); }); If you have worked in Vermont within the past 18 months and lose your job, you can claim unemployment benefits. If you worked in Vermont any time within the past 18 months and you become unemployed, you can file an unemployment claim. You can file an unemployment claim when you work less than 35 hours per week. If you quit your job, you can file an unemployment claim only if you can prove that you quit because of your employer’s actions, such as a breach in the terms of your hiring agreement. Also, Vermont law states that if you were fired for misconduct, you may be disqualified from receiving benefits for six to 15 weeks. Filing Claim When you make a claim for unemployment in Vermont, you do so by calling the D