It is the intent of the legislature that a training benefits program be established to provide unemployment insurance benefits to unemployed individuals who participate in training programs necessary for their reemployment.

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Terms Used In Washington Code 50.22.130

  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
The legislature further intends that this program serve the following goals:
(1) Retraining should be available for those unemployed individuals whose skills are no longer in demand;
(2) Training must enhance the individual’s marketable skills and earning power; and
(3) Retraining must be targeted to high-demand occupations.
The legislature further intends that funding for this program be limited by a specified maximum amount each fiscal year.

NOTES:

Contingent effective date2011 c 4 §§ 7-15: See note following RCW 50.20.099.
Conflict with federal requirements2011 c 4: See note following RCW 50.29.021.
Conflict with federal requirementsSeverabilityEffective date2000 c 2: See notes following RCW 50.04.355.