Sec. 31-274j. Voluntary shared work unemployment compensation program.
Sec. 31-274j. Voluntary shared work unemployment compensation program.
(a) As used in this section, "administrator" means the Labor Commissioner in his capacity as administrator of unemployment compensation under this chapter.
(b) Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter to the contrary, the administrator
shall establish a voluntary shared work unemployment compensation program allowing
participating employees to collect unemployment compensation benefits if the employees work a reduced number of hours per week with a corresponding reduction in wages
under a shared work plan submitted by a contributing employer subject to the provisions
of this chapter and approved by the administrator.
(c) The administrator shall adopt regulations, in accordance with the provisions of
chapter 54, to establish requirements for and administer the shared work unemployment
compensation program.
(P.A. 93-243, S. 8, 15.)
History: P.A. 93-243 effective June 23, 1993.