Name: | Act (2009:1596) to amend the Unemployment Insurance Act (1997:238). |
Country: | Sweden |
Subject(s): | Unemployment benefit |
Type of legislation: | Law, Act |
Adopted on: | 2009-12-21 |
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Published on: | Fritzes författningssamling, 2009, Vecka 53-Vecka 2/2010, No. 32, 3 pp., ISSN: 1403-8889 |
ISN: | SWE-2009-L-84562 |
Link: | https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=84562&p_lang=en |
Bibliography: | Fritzes författningssamling, 2009, Vecka 53-Vecka 2/2010, No. 32, 3 pp., ISSN: 1403-8889 Act online in Swedish ![]() ![]() |
Abstract/Citation: | Amends article 12 concerning the conditions for being eligible for unemployment benefit; art. 15-16 concerning the calculation of the working time preceding a period of unemployment, used to calculate the unemployment benefits; and art. 17a concerning absence from work that is exempt from the calculations of an applicant's preceding normal working time. Adds article 3a, 7a, 15d and 33a concerning special provisions for applicants affected by long-term sickness. |
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