Indiana House Bill 1338 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 15 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-21 - Representative Austin added as coauthor.
Pending: House Employment, Labor and Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Establishes a work sharing unemployment insurance program. Requires an employer that wishes to participate in the work sharing unemployment insurance 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 that is equivalent to the number of hours by which an affected employee's normal weekly work hours are reduced divided by the employer's number of normal weekly work hours.

Work sharing unemployment benefits.

Rep. Thomas Dermody [R]	Rep. Terri Jo Austin [D]	Rep. Sean Eberhart [R]	Rep. Edward DeLaney [D]
Rep. Karlee Macer [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-01-21	House	Representative Austin added as coauthor.
2014-01-15	House	First Reading: Referred to Employment, Labor and Pensions
2014-01-15	House	Coauthored by Representatives Eberhart, DeLaney, Macer
2014-01-14	House	Authored by Representative Dermody.

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2014/bills/house/1338/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/1/5/6/7/15673093/HB1338.01.INTR.pdf