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Maryland Department of Labor news release, 'Work Search Requirement Will Be Reinstated for Federal Unemployment Insurance Claimants on July 18' (July 14, 2021)

Work search requirement reinstated for regular State UI claimants July 4, 2021 and for PUA and PEUC claimants July 18, 2021

Maryland Department of Labor (Tiffany P. Robinson, Secretary) · Maryland; Department of Labor, Division of Unemployment Insurance (statewide) (Sector regulator)

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Jurisdiction
Maryland; Department of Labor, Division of Unemployment Insurance (statewide) · Maryland
Level
Sector regulator
Authority
Md. Code, Lab. & Empl. § 8-903
Issued
2021-07-14 July 14, 2021
Effective
2021-07-04 (regular UI); 2021-07-18 (PUA and PEUC) (read as 2021-07-04)
End
n/a (end of the waiver in place since March 2020) (read as 2021-09-30)
In force
July 4, 2021 to Sept. 30, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q3
Limitation types
Other
Addressees
  • unemployment insurance claimants
Functions reached
  • WF workforce availability (work-search obligation suspended Mar. 2020 to July 4/18, 2021, i.e., into 2021 Q3)
  • HR recruiting
Character
context
Collection
State labor and workplace-safety agencies AGY-ST-LABOR-WORKPLACE

Operative words

Maryland Department of Labor (Labor) Secretary Tiffany P. Robinson today announced that the work search requirement will be reinstated for all federal Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) and Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC) unemployment insurance claimants this Sunday, July 18. The work search requirement was already reinstated for regular state unemployment insurance claimants on Sunday, July 4.

Enforcement

Delay or denial of benefits for failure to complete three reemployment activities per week (Lab. & Empl. § 8-903)

Notes

Facts and circumstances for every Maryland industry's hiring in 2020-2021.