What Is Requalification Week?

What Is Requalification Week?

Requalification occurs through an individual obtaining subsequent employment (insured work), earning wages in an amount of at least four (4) times his or her weekly unemployment insurance benefit amount, and being separated from the most recent subsequent employment for a non-disqualifying reason.

What is requalification week Michigan unemployment?

Requalification. An individual who is disqualified for unemployment benefits due to voluntary resignation or retirement, misconduct, theft or willful destruction of property, may requalify for benefits by earning an amount equal to or in excess of seven times the individual's potential weekly benefit rate.

What does requalification for benefits mean?

Requalification. If an individual has been denied benefits for any indefinite period of time, requalification is the process of again becoming eligible to receive unemployment benefits. In no situation does a requalification result in payment of benefits for weeks that were claimed prior to the requalifying event.

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