WSR 14-04-081

AGENDA

EMPLOYMENT SECURITY DEPARTMENT

[Filed January 31, 2014, 2:09 p.m.]

Semi-Annual Rule-Making Agenda

(January 31 – July 31, 2014)

The following is employment security department's semi-annual rule-making agenda for publication in the Washington State Register pursuant to RCW 34.05.314. There may be additional rule-making activity not on the agenda as the department is responsible for initiating rule-making to implement new state laws, meet federal requirements, or meet unforeseen circumstances. Additional rule-making information is available on the agency web site, www.ESD.wa.gov. Click on Rule-making at the bottom of the page.

If you have any questions, please contact Pamela Ames, employment security department rules coordinator at (360) 902-9387, or e-mail pames@esd.wa.gov.


WAC CHAPTER	SUBJECT	AGENCY CONTACT	TIMING	SCOPE OF RULE CHANGES
WAC 192-120-010 and 192-270-035	Claimant handbook	Juanita Myers (360) 902-9665	CR-101 – March 2013 CR-102 – August 2013 CR-103 – February 2014	Eliminate automatic mailing to all claimants who file applications for benefits. Refer claimants to online copy of handbook and mail hard copies only upon request. Copies are available in the local WorkSource offices.
WAC 192-250-035	Shared work program	Juanita Myers (360) 902-9665	CR-105 – December 2013 CR-103 – March 2014	Correct percentage of usual hours an individual must continue to work to participate in the shared work program.