The Business Council of New York State, Inc.

2004 LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM
UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION


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Following is The Business Council's 2004 Legislative Program. It identifies priority issues to be addressed by the Committees and Councils during 2004.

Support:

  • Use of the principles of experience rating, necessity, lowest cost to the economy, and contemporary timing in the design of any revised funding of the UC Trust Fund.

  • Creation of separate General Accounts for taxable employers, reimbursable government employers, and reimbursable private employers.

  • Increase of the requalification standards from five times a claimant's benefit level to ten times.

  • Facilitation of communication of work interruptions to chargeable employers.

  • Weekly communication of benefit charge notices to employers.
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