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HJ51: Unemployment compensation benefits; Commission on Unemployment Compensation to study.
Chief Patron
Del.
Harvey Morgan (R-98)
Harvey Morgan
(R-98)
Gloucester, VA
Served: 1980–
Progress
| Introduced | |
| Passed Committee | |
| Passed House | |
| Passed Senate | |
Status
03/12/2008: Passed the House
Summary
Study; unemployment compensation benefits for seasonal or temporary employment. Directs the Commission on Unemployment Compensation to study the need for limitations on the eligibility of seasonal or temporary employees for unemployment compensation benefits.
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Comments
Current Virginia law makes unauthorized workers ineligible for unemployment compensation benefits. This study may lead to additional limits on the ability of legal, seasonal workers to claim benefits.