§383-1 Definitions, generally. As used in this chapter, unless the context clearly requires otherwise: “Administration fund” means the special unemployment insurance administration fund established pursuant to section 383-127. “Alternative base period” means the four completed calendar quarters immediately preceding the first day of an individual’s benefit year. “American vessel” means any vessel documented or numbered […]
§383-10 Definition of wages. As used in this chapter, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, “wages”, subject to section 383-11, means all remuneration for services from whatever source, including commissions and bonuses, tips or gratuities paid directly to an individual by a customer of the employer and reported to the employer, and the cash value […]
§383-11 Excluded payments. “Wages” does not include: (1) The amount of any payment (including any amount paid by an employing unit for insurance or annuities, or into a fund, to provide, for any such payment) to, or on behalf of, an individual or any of the individual’s dependents under a plan or system established by […]
§383-12 Requirement to post work availability online. To meet the online registration for work requirements under section 383-29(a), the department shall: (1) Allow an individual to post the required information independently on the department’s internet job-matching system; or (2) Accept information provided by the individual in the form prescribed by the department, and enter the […]
§383-2 Definition of employment. (a) As used in this chapter, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, “employment”, subject to sections 383-3 to 383-9, means service, including service in interstate commerce, performed for wages or under any contract of hire, written or oral, express or implied. (b) “Employment” includes, but is not limited to, any service […]
§383-3 Place of performance. “Employment” includes an individual’s entire service, performed within or both within and without this State if: (1) The service is localized in this State; or (2) The service is not localized in any state but some of the service is performed in this State and[:] (A) The individual’s base of operation, […]
§383-4 Election of employing unit. Services covered by an election pursuant to section 383-77 and services covered by an arrangement pursuant to sections 383-106 to 383-109 between the department of labor and industrial relations and the agency charged with the administration of any other state or federal unemployment compensation law, pursuant to which all services […]
§383-5 Service localized where. Service shall be deemed to be localized within a state, if: (1) The service is performed entirely within the state; or (2) The service is performed both within and without the state, but the service performed without the state is incidental to the individual’s service within the state, for example, is […]
§383-6 Master and servant relationship, not required when. Services performed by an individual for wages or under any contract of hire shall be deemed to be employment subject to this chapter irrespective of whether the common law relationship of master and servant exists unless and until it is shown to the satisfaction of the department […]
§383-7 Excluded service. (a) “Employment” shall not include: (1) Agricultural labor as defined in section 383-9 if it is performed by an individual who is employed by an employing unit: (A) That, during each calendar quarter in both the current and the preceding calendar years, paid less than $20,000 in cash remuneration to individuals employed […]
§383-7.5 Part-time work; benefits available. Notwithstanding any law to the contrary under this chapter, an individual shall not be denied regular unemployment benefits relating to availability for work, active search for work, or refusal to accept work, solely because the individual is seeking only part-time work; provided that this section shall not apply if a […]
§383-7.6 Separation for compelling family reason. (a) An individual shall not be disqualified from regular unemployment benefits for separating from employment if that separation is for a compelling family reason. For purposes of this section, the term “compelling family reason” means any of the following: (1) Domestic or sexual violence that is verified by reasonable […]
§383-8 Included and excluded service. If the services performed during one-half or more of any pay period by an individual for the person employing the individual constitute employment, all the services of the individual for the period shall be deemed to be employment; but if the services performed during more than one-half of any pay […]
§383-9 Agricultural labor. “Agricultural labor” includes all service performed prior to January 1, 1972, which was agricultural labor as defined in this section prior to such date, and remunerated service performed after December 31, 1971: (1) On a farm, in the employ of any person in connection with cultivating the soil, or in connection with […]
