219 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 20, § 002

Current through September 17, 2024
Section 219-20-002

As used in Neb. Rev. Stat, § 48-628.15(5), a systematic and sustained effort to obtain work means.

A. Five reemployment activities completed per benefit week. At least three of a claimant's five reemployment activities each benefit week shall be applications for permanent employment. Each application for employment shall be for suitable work as defined by Neb. Rev. Stat § 48-628.15(5). Applications for suitable work shall be made in a method accepted by the employer.
B. The following items will count as a reemployment activity as used in paragraph 002(A) above:
1. Conducting work searches using Internet job banks as well as professional/trade publications (the URL for the site searched and the date the web site was accessed shall be provided to the Department of Labor).
2. Applying to a job posting through the Nebraska Department of Labor's web application for reemployment services ( NEworks.nebraska.gov).
3. Applying to a job posting through an internet job bank or directly through an employer's website (proof of the date of application and job applied for shall be shall be provided to the Department of Labor).
4. Attending a resume writing class for the purpose of preparing or revising a resume for submission to a job posting.
5. Attending job seeking skills classes, workshops, or lob clubs.
6. Meeting with a career counselor,
7. Taking a civil service exam.
8. Taking a pre-employment exam, at the request of an employer.
9. Visiting an employer's place of business to fill out a job application.

219 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 20, § 002

Adopted effective 7/2/2020
Amended effective 9/30/2020