N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 12 § 920.2

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 50, December 11, 2024

Section 920.2 - Dislocated workers

For the purposes of this Part, the term dislocated workers shall include persons who:

(a) have been terminated or laid-off or have received a notice of termination or layoff from employment, and are eligible for, currently receiving, or have exhausted their entitlement to unemployment compensation, and are unlikely to return to their previous industry or occupation; or

(b) have been terminated or have received a notice of termination of employment as a result of any permanent closure of or any substantial layoff at a plant, facility or enterprise; or

(c) are long-term unemployed and have limited opportunities for employment or reemployment in the same or a similar occupation in the area in which such individuals reside, including older individuals who may have substantial barriers to employment by reason of age; or

(d) were self-employed, including farmers and ranchers, and are unemployed as a result of general economic conditions in the community in which they reside or because of natural disasters, subject to regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Labor; or

(e)

(1) were full-time homemakers for a substantial number of years and:

(i) derived the substantial share of their support from a spouse, and no longer receive such support due to the death, divorce, permanent disability of, or permanent separation from the spouse; or

(ii) derived the substantial share of their support from public assistance on account of dependents in the home and no longer receive such support; and

(iii) had been previously related to the workforce.

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 12 § 920.2