SF 3471 Senate Long Description
1E Relating to unemployment insurance; providing for extended unemployment benefits under certain conditions; regulating benefit amounts and eligibility requirements; modifying the unemployment benefits general rule experience rating computation requirement relating to additional benefits of a nonprofit or government employer; adding vacation pay paid from the vacation fund administered by a union or a third party not under the control of the employer to the list of payments not offset by unemployment benefits; modifying the definition of actively seeking suitable employment; providing for additional unemployment benefits to workers laid off due to lack of work in certain high unemployment rate counties; modifying eligibility requirements for additional unemployment benefits; requiring the commissioner of employment and economic development (DEED) to notify applicants of the availability of additional unemployment benefits under certain conditions; modifying certain data disclosure requirements by the department of corrections for preconfinement employment tracking of committed offenders for case planning purposes; providing availability of extra benefits for hardship caused by certain delays in the receipt of unemployment payments resulting from the new unemployment insurance application filing system in the department; defining economic hardship and specifying notice and payment requirements; providing for additional unemployment insurance benefits to workers laid off from the Ainsworth Lumber Company in the city of Cook, specifying certain notice and eligibility requirements
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