unemployment compensation
unemployment compensation. See unemployment insurance under INSURANCE; COMPENSATION.
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unemployment compensation
Compensation paid at regular intervals by a state agency to an unemployed person, esp. one who has been laid off. [Cases: Social Security and Public Welfare 251. C.J.S. Social Security and Public Welfare §§ 146–150, 211.]
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unemployment insurance
A type of social insurance that pays money to workers who are unemployed for reasons unrelated to job performance. • Individual states administer unemployment insurance, which is funded by payroll taxes. — Also termed unemployment compensation. [Cases: Social Security and Public Welfare 251–751. C.J.S. Social Security and Public Welfare §§ 146–191, 209–297.]
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compensation period
compensation period. The time fixed by unemployment or workers’-compensation law during which an unem-ployed or injured worker is entitled to receive compensation. [Cases: Social Security and Public Welfare 728; Workers’ Compensation 836–868. C.J.S. Social Security and Public Welfare § 292; Workmen’s Compensation §§ 545–574, 582.]
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active progress
active progress 〈美〉积极进展 根据阿拉斯加州〔Alaska〕的《失业赔偿法》〔Unemployment Compensation Act〕，在季节性工业的劳动争议中，为达成下一个季节协议而进行的谈判有一个限期，如果工会和僱主之间的会谈在此日期后继续进行，则认为谈判是在「积极进展」中。该词本为一赘词，但仍可见于某些法律中。
willful misconduct of an employee
The deliberate disregard by an employee of the employer’s interests, including its work rules and standards of conduct, justifying a denial of unemployment compensation if the employee is terminated for the misconduct. [Cases: Social Security and Public Welfare 388. C.J.S. Social Security and Public Welfare § 220.]
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indigency
indigency, n. The state or condition of a person who lacks the means of subsistence; extreme hardship or neediness; poverty. • For purposes of the Sixth Amendment right to appointed counsel, indigency refers to a defendant’s inability to afford an attorney. — Also termed indigence. — indigent, adj. & n. “Supreme Court opinions speak generally
transfer payment
transfer payment. (usu. pl.) A governmental payment to a person who has neither provided goods or services nor invested money in exchange for the payment. • Examples include unemployment compensation and welfare payments. [Cases: United States 82(1). C.J.S. United States §§ 155, 158.]
agricultural labor
agricultural labor. Work that is performed on a farm or ranch, or that pertains to the production of commodities, such as harvesting crops, raising livestock, or obtaining milk, honey, or other animal products. • Agricultural labor is often excluded from certain labor laws, such as unemployment insurance and workers’ compensation.
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benefit
benefit, n. 1. Advantage; privilege (the benefit of owning a car). 2. Profit or gain; esp., the consideration that moves to the promisee (a benefit received from the sale). — Also termed legal benefit; legal value. Cf. DETRIMENT(2). death benefit. (usu. pl.) A sum or sums paid to a beneficiary from a life-insurance policy on