053-24 Wyo. Code R. § 24-1

Current through April 27, 2019

Section 24-1 - In General

Any individual who files for Wyoming unemployment insurance benefits shall register for work with a state employment agency serving their local labor market and keep that account active for the duration of the unemployment insurance claim. The claimant must register for work within 14 days from the day a claim is filed. Claimants who qualify under the conditions contained in Sections 2, 3, and 4 of this Chapter must register for work within seven (7) days of the expiration of that qualifying condition.

(a) For individuals living in Wyoming, "register for work" is defined as using the internet website approved by the Division to:

(i) create a new or updated resume; and

(ii) complete at least one activity on the individual's state employment agency account every 90 days to keep the account active for the duration of the unemployment insurance claim.

(b) For individuals living outside of Wyoming, "register for work" is defined as:

(i) follow the registration requirements of the state the individual lives in; and

(ii) supply proof of the registration to the Wyoming Division of Unemployment Insurance; or

(iii) supply proof of why the individual is exempt from registering to the Wyoming Division of Unemployment Insurance.

(c) For individuals whom the Wyoming Division of Unemployment Insurance determines to be a commuter, "register for work" is defined as:

(i) register for work in the state in which the individual is seeking employment; or

(ii) refer to Section 1(a) if the individual is registering for work in Wyoming; or

(iii) refer to Section 1(b) if the individual is registering for work outside of Wyoming.

053-24 Wyo. Code R. § 24-1

Amended, Eff. 6/29/2018.