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HB 455 Virginia Employment Commission; work group, unemployment benefit charges.

Introduced by: Glenn R. Davis | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Virginia Employment Commission work group to develop recommendations regarding the allocation of responsibility for unemployment benefit charges among the claimant's employers. Requires the Virginia Employment Commission (VEC) to convene a work group to develop recommendations regarding the allocation of responsibility for unemployment benefit charges among the claimant's employers. The work group shall review alternatives to the existing requirement that the benefit charges associated with a claimant's receipt of unemployment compensation payments are deemed to be the responsibility of the claimant's most recent 30-day employer. The work group will include representatives of organizations representing the interests of large and small employers, organizations representing the interests of employees, and other stakeholders. The bill requires the VEC to report its findings to the Governor and the General Assembly by January 1, 2017.


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