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Ark. Code Ann. § 11-10-214

Unemployment

Known as the Division of Workforce Services Law

The act spans §§ 11-10-1002 to 11-10-902 (169 sections).

Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case ConAgra Frozen Foods, Inc. v. Director of Labor (1991)

Most recently applied in Anderson v. Director, Employment Security Department (December 1997)

Acts 1941, No. 391, § 2; 1949, No. 155, § 2; 1971, No. 35, § 4; 1977, No. 366, § 3; A.S.A. 1947, § 81-1103; Acts 1987, No. 753, § 2; 1991, No. 48, § 1; 1991, No. 100, § 4; 2003,…

How often courts cite this section

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Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.

(1) As used in this chapter, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, an individual shall be deemed “unemployed” with respect to any week during which: He or she performs no services;

(2) No wages are payable to him or her with respect to that week, or if wages are payable to him or her for any week of less than full-time work, the wages are less than one hundred forty percent (140%) of his or her weekly benefit amount; and

(3) He or she is not on leave approved by an employer under the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, 29 U.S.C. § 2601 et seq., as in effect January 1, 2003.

(4) An individual's week of unemployment shall be deemed to commence the day on which he or she registers at a local employment office, except as the Director of the Division of Workforce Services may, by rule, otherwise prescribe.

Current official text: Arkansas General Assembly. Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Arkansas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.