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Austria - Unemployment benefit - Law, Act

Act amending the Unemployment Act 1977, the Labour Market Financing Act, the Lay-off Benefit Act and the Labour Market Service Act. No. 148.

Adoption: 1998-08-20 | AUT-1998-L-51014

Numerous amendments to the Unemployment Benefit Act 1977 (BGBl. 609).

Austria - Unemployment benefit - Law, Act

Act amending the Unemployment Insurance Act 1977, the Lay-off Benefit Act, and the General Social Security Act. No. 6.

Adoption: 1998-01-09 | AUT-1998-L-49413

Amends provisions of the Unemployment Insurance Act 1977 (BGBl. 609), the General Social Security Act, and the Lay-off Benefits Act regarding the factoring in of temporary employment in the calculation of unemployment and lay-off benefits.

Austria - Unemployment benefit - Law, Act

Lay-off Benefit Act (Karenzgeldgesetz - KGG). No. 47.

Adoption: 1997-04-24 | AUT-1997-L-49414

Provides lay-off benefits for mothers and fathers who have been laid off from work. Defines conditions for eligibility and sets forth benefit amounts.

Austria - Unemployment benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Proof of Work Ordinance. Text No. 301.

Adoption: 1996-06-28 | Date of entry into force: 1996-07-01 | AUT-1996-R-44561

Stipulates that applicants for unemployment benefit provide data on their terminated employment.

Austria - Unemployment benefit - Law, Act

Labour Market Policy Act (Text No. 153).

Adoption: 1996-03-29 | Date of entry into force: 1996-04-01 | AUT-1996-L-44273

Inter alia, amends provisions of the Unemployment Insurance Act 1977 (BGBl. 609), the Special Support Act 1973 (BGBl. 642) (regarding entitlement criteria), and the Labour Market Policy Financing Act 1994 (BGBl. No. 315) (regarding unemployment benefit for older workers).

Austria - Unemployment benefit - Law, Act

Act to amend the 1977 Unemployment Insurance Act, the Labour Market Service Act and the Labour and Social Court Act.

Adoption: 1995-02-22 | AUT-1995-L-41061

Minor amendments to the 1977 Unemployment Insurance Act (BGBl. No. 609), Labour Market Service Act (BGBl. No. 313/1994) and the Labour and Social Court Act (BGBl. No. 104/1985).

Austria - Unemployment benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order of the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs concerning earnings-related benefit. Text No. 930.

Adoption: 1994-11-29 | Date of entry into force: 1995-01-01 | AUT-1994-R-41094

Amendment of the Order regarding certificates of employment for claims to earnings-related benefit.

Austria - Unemployment benefit - Law, Act

Federal Act amending the Unemployment Insurance Act of 1977 and the Special Assistance Act.

Adoption: 1992-07-17 | AUT-1992-L-31347

Austria - Unemployment benefit - Law, Act

Federal Act amending the Unemployment Insurance Act of 1977 and the Construction Workers Leave and Severance Pay Act (Text No. 682)

Adoption: 1991-12-27 | Date of gradual entry into force: 1992-01-01 | Date of gradual entry into force: 1991-11-01 | AUT-1991-L-28973

Austria - Unemployment benefit - Law, Act

Federal Act amending the Unemployment Insurance Act of 1977, the Employment Market Promotion Act and the General Social Insurance Act (Text No. 681)

Adoption: 1991-12-27 | Date of entry into force: 1992-01-01 | AUT-1991-L-28979

Austria - Unemployment benefit - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Notification of the Federal Chancellor on the repeal of section 56(3) of the Unemployment Insurance Act of 1977 by the Constitutional Court.

Adoption: 1991-08-22 | Date of entry into force: 1992-05-31 | AUT-1991-M-28112

Amends the Unemployment Insurance Act of 1977 [LS 1977-Aus.2].

Austria - Unemployment benefit - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Notification of the Federal Chancellor on the partial repeal of section 68 of the Unemployment Insurance Act of 1977 by the Constitutional Court.

Adoption: 1991-05-17 | Date of entry into force: 1992-03-01 | AUT-1991-M-28115

The terms "or seized" in section 68 of the Unemployment Insurance Act have been found contrary to the Constitution and therefore have been deleted by the Constitutional Court. See: Unemployment Insurance Act [LS 1977-Aus.2].

Austria - Unemployment benefit - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Notification of the Federal Chancellor on the repeal of section 98 (a) para.(1) to (3) of the General Social Insurance Act by the Constitutional Court

Adoption: 1991-04-29 | Date of entry into force: 1992-02-29 | AUT-1991-M-28116

See: Federal Act of 9 September 1955 respecting general social insurance (General Social Insurance Act) [LS 1955-Aus.3]

Austria - Unemployment benefit - Law, Act

Federal Act of 27 June 1990 amending the Parental Leave Act, the Maternity Protection Act 1979, the Agricultural Labour Act 1984, the Employees Act, the Agricultural Employees Act, the Holidays Act, the Construction Workers' Holidays and Termination of Employment Act, the Unemployment Insurance Act 1977, the Labour and Social Courts Act, the Collective Labour Relations Act, the General Social Insurance Act, the Families Equalization of Burdens Act 1967, the Enterprise Assistance Act, the Unpaid Leave Allowances Act, the Civil Service Act 1979, the Salaries Act 1956, the Pension Act 1965, the Contract Public Employees Act 1948, the Federal Forestry Service Act 1986, the Agricultural and Forestry Workers Service Act, the Labour Market Promotion Act and the Federal Act (BGBl No. 300/1990) amending the Continuation of Wage Payment Act, as well as making provision for a re-employment subsidy (Unpaid Leave Complementary Act).

Adoption: 1990-06-27 | Date of entry into force: 1990-07-01 | AUT-1990-L-22657

Austria - Unemployment benefit - Law, Act

Federal Act of 27 June 1990 amending the Unemployment Insurance Act 1977 and the Special Assistance Act.

Adoption: 1990-06-27 | Date of entry into force: 1990-07-01 | AUT-1990-L-22661

Austria - Unemployment benefit - Law, Act

Federal Act of 27 June 1989 amending the Unemployment Insurance Act 1977 and the General Social Insurance Act (as amended to 1989). Text No. 364.

Adoption: 1989-06-27 | Date of entry into force: 1989-08-01 | AUT-1989-L-8152

Under amended s.10(1) of the Unemployment Insurance Act, an unemployed person who refuses employment or training is deprived of unemployment benefits for at least four weeks after the refusal (or six or eight weeks in the case of a second and third refusal during a one-year period). The amendments also revise the prerequisites for initial entitlement to benefits (s.14), the maximum number of weeks of benefits (s.18) and the reckoning of time spent on involuntarily reduced hours, maternity leave or training (s.21). The amendment Act sets forth new benefit tables and amends provisions concerning benefits available under other social insurance schemes and the treatment of spouse's earnings. New provisions specify rights of unemployed persons who have contributed to schemes in countries covered by a bilateral agreement with Austria on unemployment insurance.

Austria - Unemployment benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Ordinance of 3 February 1989 on simplifying the method of notification and the contributions method for unemployment insurance, sickness and accident insurance and pension insurance for persons receiving income support assistance. Text. No. 96.

Adoption: 1989-02-03 | Date of entry into force: 1989-07-01 | AUT-1989-R-8247

Austria - Unemployment benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Ordinance of the Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs of 16 December 1987 amending the Ordinance on work certificates for entitlement to unemployment compensation. Text No. 4.

Adoption: 1987-12-16 | AUT-1987-R-4683

Concerns calculation of annual leave days as days worked in cases of a disagreement over entitlement to such leave or insolvency of the employer.

Austria - Unemployment benefit - Law, Act

Federal Act of 25 November 1987 amending the Unemployment Insurance Act [LS 1977 - Aus. 2]. Text No. 615.

Adoption: 1987-11-25 | AUT-1987-L-4591

Contains various amendments to the 1977 Act, as amended, particularly in regard to administrative aspects of unemployment insurance, conditions for the loss of a right to benefits, estimation of a self-employed person's income, travel outside the country and the relationship of unemployment benefits to other subsidies.

Austria - Unemployment benefit - Law, Act

Federal Act of 25 November 1987 amending the Employment Promotion Act [LS 1969 - Aus. 2], the General Social Security Act [LS 1955 - Aus. 3 (extracts)... 1961 - Aus. 2], the Act on Social Security in the Trades [BGBl. 560/1978] and the Farmers' Social Security Act [BGBl. 599/1978]. Text No. 616.

Adoption: 1987-11-25 | AUT-1987-L-4592

Amends the Employment Protection Act in relation to limitations on wage attachments and social security for persons receiving assistance under that Act. Makes minor administrative and temporary amendments to the Unemployment Insurance Act. Amends the Acts on social security for farmers and in the trades with respect to the purposes for which contributions may be taken into account. Repeals the Act amending various Acts which was published in BGBl. 78/1987. Entry into force 1 Jan. 1988.

Austria - Unemployment benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order of the Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs of 12 August 1987 amending the Order on employment certificates for purposes of unemployment insurance claims. Text No. 416.

Adoption: 1987-08-12 | AUT-1987-R-4326

The amendment to s. 1(Z)(10) of the Order of 21 Dec. 1978, as amended, sets gross earnings during the 26 weeks preceding unemployment as the basis for calculating unemployment compensation. Issued under the Unemployment Compensation Act (LS 1977 - Aus. 2).

Austria - Unemployment benefit - Law, Act

Federal Act of 5 June 1987 amending the Unemployment Insurance Act 1977 [LS 1977 - Aus. 2]. Text No. 107.

Adoption: 1987-06-05 | AUT-1987-L-3723

Amends ss. 12(6)(c), 21(1), 21(5), 36(2), 36(3)(B), 60(2) and 69(1), in particular regarding income from independent activities and calculation of a worker's income for purposes of determining the amount of unemployment insurance benefit. Henceforth, the benefit will be calculated on the basis of average earnings for the six months immediately preceding unemployment, instead of on the last monthly salary.

Austria - Unemployment benefit - Law, Act

Arrêté sur le paiement en application de la loi sur l'assurance-chômage (AIVG). Texte No. 105.

Adoption: 1984-02-03 | AUT-1984-L-440

Arrêté sur le paiement des prestations en application de la loi de 1977 [SL 1977 - Aut. 2 (texte codifié)] sur l'assurance-chômage.

Austria - Unemployment benefit - Law, Act

Loi fédérale modifiant la loi de 1977 [SL 1977 - Aut. 2] sur l'assurance-chômage. Texte No. 594.

Adoption: 1983-11-29 | AUT-1983-L-95

Nombreuses modifications.

Austria - Unemployment benefit - Law, Act

A federal Act to amend the Act [of 1968] for the promotion of the employment market and the Act of 1977 [LS 1977-Aus.2 (consolidation)] respecting unemployment insurance. Text No. 638.

Adoption: 1982-12-10 | AUT-1982-L-10430

Inter alia, inserts after s. 39 of the first Act referred to above, new ss. 39a and 3b (Assistance to solve certain employment problems which are of particular economic interest) and amends ss. 60 and 64 of the second Act.

Austria - Unemployment benefit - Law, Act

A federal Act to amend the Employment Market Promotion Act [Text 31 of 1969: LS 1968-Aus. 2], the Unemployment Insurance Act 1977 [Text 609 of 1977: LS 1977-Aus.2] and the Special Assistance Act [Text 642 of 1973: LS 1973-Aus. 1B]. Text No. 109.

Adoption: 1979-02-23 | AUT-1979-L-12421

Austria - Unemployment benefit - Law, Act

A federal Act to amend certain financial provisions of the Unemployment Insurance Act 1977 [No. 609 of 1977: LS 1977-Aus.2 (consolidation)] and the Employment Promotion Act [LS 1968-Aus.2, 1973-Aus.2, 1973-Aus. 1A]. Text No. 546.

Adoption: 1978-10-11 | AUT-1978-L-13062

Austria - Unemployment benefit - Law, Act

A federal Act to amend the Unemployment Insurance Act 1977. Text No. 380.

Adoption: 1978-06-30 | AUT-1978-L-13061

Austria - Unemployment benefit - Law, Act

Unemployment Insurance Act (AIVG) (No. 609/1977). (Arbeitslosenversicherungsgesetzes 1977) -

Adoption: 1977 | AUT-1977-L-49544

Austria - Unemployment benefit - Law, Act

A federal Act to amend the Unemployment Insurance Act 1958 [LS 1958-Aus.1]. Text No. 289...1967-Aus.1]. Text No. 289.

Adoption: 1976-05-06 | AUT-1976-L-13818

Numerous amendments.

Austria - Unemployment benefit - Law, Act

A federal Act to amend the Unemployment Insurance Act [LS 1958 - Aus. 1...1967 - Aus. 1] and the Employment Market Promotion Act [LS 1968 - Aus. 2]. Text No. 179.

Adoption: 1974-03-06 | AUT-1974-L-14746

Numerous amendments.

Austria - Unemployment benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Ordinance of the Federal Ministry of Social Administration respecting the payment of unemployment benefit. Text No. 351.

Adoption: 1973-07-10 | AUT-1973-R-15514

Austria - Unemployment benefit - Law, Act

A federal Act to amend the Unemployment Insurance Act [LS 1958 - Aus.1 (consolidation) ... 1967 - Aus. 1 A]. Text No. 124.

Adoption: 1973-02-15 | AUT-1973-L-15510

Numerous amendments.

Austria - Unemployment benefit - Law, Act

Federal Act respecting the grant of special assistance to persons in the coal mining industry in the event of their unemployment. Text No. 117.

Adoption: 1967-03-10 | AUT-1967-L-18877

Azerbaijan - Unemployment benefit - Law, Act

Law No. 765-VQ of 30 June 2017 "On Insurance Against Unemployment". -

Adoption: 2017-06-30 | Date of entry into force: 2018-01-01 | AZE-2017-L-106749

Establishes organizational, legal and economic bases for insurance against unemployment, regulates relationships between the subjects of insurance against unemployment.
Chapter 1. General provisions
Chapter 2. Rights and duties of subjects of insurance against unemployment
Chapter 3. Registration for insurance against unemployment, regulation of insurance contribution and its payments
Chapter 4. Accumulation and governance of insurance means.

Azerbaijan - Unemployment benefit - Law, Act

Law No.666-IVQD of 31 May 2013 amending the Law on Employment Pensions. -

Adoption: 2013-05-31 | Date of entry into force: 2013-06-14 | AZE-2013-L-96578

Supplements article 3 (right to employment pension) with para 3.4 on the issues of granting employment pension to ex-president of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

Azerbaijan - Unemployment benefit - Law, Act

Law No.659-IVQD of 24 May 2013 amending the Law on Employment Pensions. -

Adoption: 2013-05-24 | Date of entry into force: 2013-06-07 | AZE-2013-L-96577

Supplements para 30.1 of article 30 (body establishing employment pensions) with a new sentence concerning citizens of the Republic of Azerbaijan permanently residing abroad; supplements para 31.2 of article 31 (application for granting employment pension and schedules of examining documents for granting employment pensions) with a new sentence on the procedure of the application; amends para 31.4 of article 31.

Azerbaijan - Unemployment benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Government Decree No. 56 of 25 February 2008 on financing of the State program of social protection of the disabled and on the State program to finance the measures related to the social protection of the unemployed and citizens who are looking for their first job.

Adoption: 2008-02-25 | Date of entry into force: 2008-01-01 | AZE-2008-R-79243

Provides for a set of measures to support the disabled and unemployed in the Republic of Azerbaijan.

Bahrain - Unemployment benefit - Law, Act

Law No. 43 of 2014 amends Legislative Decree No. 78 of 2006 with respect to Insurance Against Unemployment. -

Adoption: 2014-09-11 | Date of entry into force: 2014-09-12 | BHR-2014-L-99730

Article 33 (1) of the Legislative Decree No. 78 of 2006 with respect to Insurance Against Unemployment, replaced by a new paragraph.

Bahrain - Unemployment benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Legislative Decree No. 78 of 2006 with respect to Insurance Against Unemployment. -

Adoption: 2006-11-22 | BHR-2006-R-77980

Chapter 1 - Definition, scope of application and powers
Chapter 2 - Establishment and financing the account
Chapter 3 - Compensation
Chapter 4 - Aid
Chapter 5 - General conditions concerning compensation and aid
Chapter 6 - Registration and contributions
Chapter 7 - Penalties
Chapter 8 - Miscellaneous provisions

Barbados - Unemployment benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

National Insurance and Social Security (Benefit) (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations. No. 166.

Adoption: 1991-11-26 | Date of entry into force: 1991-09-30 | BRB-1991-R-26737

These Regulations under ss.50 and 25 of the National Insurance and Social Security Act amend Reg.50(1) of the National Insurance and Social Security (Benefit) Regulations, 1967 by deleting paragraphs (a) and (b) and substituting new provisions concerning the percentage of average insurable weekly earnings to be received as benefits by unemployed insured persons and those who have been temporarily laid off or kept on short-time.

Barbados - Unemployment benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

The National Insurance and Social Security (Benefit) (Amendment) Regulations 1985. No. 123.

Adoption: 1985-07-25 | BRB-1985-R-1758

Amend earlier enactments concerning maternity benefit, survivors benefit and unemployment benefit.

Belarus - Unemployment benefit - Law, Act

Constitutional Decision No. P-432/2010 of 23 March 2010 on Equal Guarantees to Realize Right to Protection from Unemployment. (¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿ 23 ¿¿¿¿¿ 2010 ¿¿¿¿ ¿¿-432/2010 ¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿) -

Adoption: 2010-03-23 | Date of entry into force: 2010-03-23 | BLR-2010-L-86955

In order to guarantee the constitutional right to everyone's equality before law provides for changes in articles 23 (allowances to citizens sent to vocational training, retraining and improvement of skills) and 24 (Unemployment Benefits) of the Law on Population's Employment of 2006.

Belgium - Unemployment benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Arrêté ministériel du 10 septembre 2020 exécutant l'article 15 de l'arrêté royal du 15 juillet 2020 prolongeant les mesures prises en matière de chômage dans le cadre de la lutte contre la propagation du coronavirus COVID-19 (I). -

Adoption: 2020-09-10 | Date of entry into force: 2020-09-01 | BEL-2020-R-110386

Prolonge la possibilité de recourir à ces mesures dans les secteurs particulièrement touchés par la crise du corona..

Belgium - Unemployment benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Arrêté royal du 15 juillet 2020 prolongeant les mesures prises en matière de chômage dans le cadre de la lutte contre la propagation du coronavirus COVID-19 (I). -

Adoption: 2020-07-15 | Date of entry into force: 2020-06-30 | BEL-2020-R-110387

Belgium - Unemployment benefit - Law, Act

Loi du 9 juin 2020 visant à introduire un droit à des allocations de chômage temporaires pour les pensionnés de 65 ans et plus en raison du virus COVID-19. -

Adoption: 2020-06-09 | Date of entry into force: 2020-02-01 | BEL-2020-L-110716

Belgium - Unemployment benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Arrêté royal du 30 mars 2020 visant à adapter les procédures dans le cadre du chômage temporaire dû au virus Covid-19 et à modifier l'article 10 de l'arrêté royal du 6 mai 2019 modifiant les articles 27, 51, 52bis, 58, 58/3 et 63 de l'arrêté royal du 25 novembre 1991 portant réglementation du chômage et insérant les articles 36sexies, 63bis et 124bis dans le même arrêté. -

Adoption: 2020-03-30 | Date of entry into force: 2020-02-01 | Date of end of application: 2020-08-31 | BEL-2020-R-110385

Prévoit que le travailleur (à temps plein ou à temps partiel) mis en chômage temporaire étant donné que ses prestations de travail sont temporairement réduites ou suspendues en application des articles 51 ou 77/4 de la loi du 3 juillet 1978 relative aux contrats de travail, est admis au bénéfice des allocations de chômage sans qu’il doive satisfaire aux conditions de stage. Prévoit également que le chômeur temporaire qui bénéficie d’une pension peut bénéficier d’allocations sans restriction. Fixe pour chaque catégorie (travailleur ou chômeur) le montant journalier de l'allocation de chômage ainsi que les condtions pour en bénéficier.

Belgium - Unemployment benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Arrêté du Gouvernement wallon du 21 février 2019 instaurant une assurance contre le risque de perte de revenus pour cause de perte d'emploi ou d'incapacité de travail -

Adoption: 2019-02-21 | Date of entry into force: 2019-03-01 | BEL-2019-R-108977

Abroge l'arrêté du Gouvernement wallon du 21 janvier 1999 instaurant une assurance contre le risque de perte de revenus pour cause de perte d'emploi ou d'incapacité de travail tel que modifié ainsi que l'arrêté ministériel du 22 février 1999 portant exécution des articles 4, § 2, et 5, § 3, de l'arrêté du Gouvernement wallon du 21 janvier 1999 instaurant une assurance contre le risque de perte de revenus pour cause de perte d'emploi ou d'incapacité de travail, modifié.

Belgium - Unemployment benefit - Collective agreement

Convention collective de travail n° 115 du 27 avril 2015, conclue au sein du Conseil national du Travail, instituant un régime de complément d'entreprise pour certains travailleurs âgés licenciés, ayant une carrière longue. -

Adoption: 2015-04-27 | Date of entry into force: 2015-01-01 | Date of end of application: 2016-12-31 | BEL-2015-CA-99741

A été rendue obligatoire par arrêté royal, le 19 juin 2015.

Belgium - Unemployment benefit - Collective agreement

Convention collective de travail n° 111 du 27 avril 2015, conclue au sein du Conseil national du Travail, fixant, pour 2015 et 2016, les conditions d'octroi d'un complément d'entreprise dans le cadre du régime de chômage avec complément d'entreprise pour certains travailleurs âgés licenciés qui ont travaillé 20 ans dans un régime de travail de nuit, qui ont été occupés dans le cadre d'un métier lourd ou qui ont été occupés dans le secteur de la construction et sont en incapacité de travail. -

Adoption: 2015-04-27 | Date of entry into force: 2015-01-01 | Date of end of application: 2016-12-31 | BEL-2015-CA-99743

Rendue obligatoire par arrêté royal, le 19 juin 2015.