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unemployment benefit 1. (in Britain, formerly) a regular payment to a person who is out of work: replaced by jobseeker's allowance in 1996 2. (in New Zealand) a means-tested monetary benefit paid weekly by the Social Security Department to the unemployed How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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WASHINGTON -- The number of laid-off workers filing for unemployment benefits dropped sharply last week after being driven higher the previous week by storm-related layoffs. In determining whether a payment constitutes wages, courts have looked to eligibility requirements, specifically longevity, as an important factor; see Sheet Metal Workers Local 141 Supplemental Unemployment Benefit Trust Fund, 64 F3d 245, 250 (6th Cir. AB 2209 Fran Pavley, D-Agoura Requires employer to pay Hills unemployment benefit for workers that are on strike or locked out by the employer. |
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