Question

Which of the following would be entitled to unemployment compensation? a. Jan, who quit her job to attend school full time. b. Jack, who was fired for being tardy for work too often. c. Alfred, who quit to care for his newborn son. d. Elise, who quit her job because her employer reduced her hours to 29 per week.

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Jack, who was fired for being tardy for work too often.

Explanation:

Unemployment compensation also known as Unemployment benefit or unemployment insurance is a benefit being arranged by the state government to pay unemployed workers who have lost their jobs due to mass layoff, individual layoff or retrenchment. The main objectives of this benefit is to provide income for the jobless person till they are gainfully employed in another corporation, government organisation or Private institution.

From the Question, Individual from answer A, C and D did not lost their job but rather resign intentionally, they are not qualify to have access to Unemployment compensation, although another class of compensation may be arrange to cater for their joblessness by the state.