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RCW 50.20.130

Deduction from weekly benefit amount.

Known as the Employment Security Act

The act spans §§ 50.01.005 to 50.98.110 (395 sections).

Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 60 Wash. 2d 709 - Bartel v. Employment Security Department (1962)

Most recently applied in 19 Wash. App. 571 - Belgarde v. Brooks (March 1978)

2011 c 4 s 13; 2010 c 8 s 13022; 1983 1st ex.s. c 23 s 12; 1973 2nd ex.s. c 7 s 3; 1959 c 321 s 3; 1951 c 215 s 15; 1949 c 214 s 17; 1945 c 35 s 81; Rem

(1) If an eligible individual is available for work for less than a full week, he or she shall be paid his or her weekly benefit amount reduced by one-seventh of such amount for each day that he or she is unavailable for work: PROVIDED, That if he or she is unavailable for work for three days or more of a week, he or she shall be considered unavailable for the entire week.

(2) Each eligible individual who is unemployed in any week shall be paid with respect to such week a benefit in an amount equal to his or her weekly benefit amount less:

(a) Seventy-five percent of that part of the remuneration (if any) payable to him or her with respect to such week which is in excess of five dollars; or

(b) For any weeks in which the individual is receiving training benefits as provided in RCW 50.22.155(2), half of that part of the remuneration (if any) payable to him or her with respect to such week which is in excess of five dollars.

(3) The benefits in this section, if not a multiple of one dollar, shall be reduced to the next lower multiple of one dollar.

Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.