Work sharing unemployment benefits program.
Summary
Establishes a work sharing unemployment insurance program (program). Requires an employer that desires to participate in the program to submit a work sharing plan for approval by the commissioner of the department of workforce development. Establishes the work sharing benefit as equal to an affected employee's unemployment benefit reduced by a percentage equal to the percentage of the employee's normal weekly work hours that the employee works under the approved work sharing plan.
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1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
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Governor
Introduced Jan 4, 2021
Last action Feb 16, 2021
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3 primary · 8 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Chip Perfect
RRepublican
P
David Niezgodski
DDemocratic
P
Eric Bassler
RRepublican
Co
Blake Doriot
RRepublican
Co
Dennis Kruse
RRepublican
Co
Fady Qaddoura
DDemocratic
Co
J.D. Ford
DDemocratic
Co
Kyle Walker
RRepublican
Co
Linda Rogers
RRepublican
Co
Scott Baldwin
RRepublican
Co
Shelli Yoder
DDemocratic
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