In California, Yes. Being called for jury duty does not disqualify you from unemployment benefits. (California Unemployment Insurance Code §
1253.7). The amount you get paid for jury duty might be deducted from the amount of unemployment compensation you are eligible for. (Cal.Un.Ins.Code§
1253.7). To get more information on unemployment benefits check out the Related Link below.
In most states, no, being unemployed means you are readily available for jury duty.
As a general rule, yes.
Yes. As an reserve member of the California National Guard your earnings during inactive duty training, annual training, or emergency State active duty are exempt from deductions of your Unemployment Insurance (UI.) If you work 40 hours or more during a given week, then you are considered full time employed and will not receive your benefits.
There are two meanings to duty: It was his duty (responsibility) to stop the smuggling and collect the duty (taxes)
THE CORRECT ANWSER IS Jury service is considered a civic duty while voting is a responsibility.
THE CORRECT ANWSER IS Jury service is considered a civic duty while voting is a responsibility.
THE CORRECT ANWSER IS Jury service is considered a civic duty while voting is a responsibility.
Serving on a jury !
Might be eligible for Workman's Comp: If the surgery was due to working conditions you might be eligible for workman's compensation, but this is not the same as unemployment. To be eligible for unemployment, you have to be ready, willing, available and ABLE to work, and if you said you could not work, then you are not eligible. If the injury occurred while on the job, you probably are eligible for Workers Comp. Whether not being able to work, otherwise, the claim would depend on the rules of your state's employment security office. Might be eligible to collect unemployment: I'm not certain that's entirely true. If he/she is laid up in bed, then in all likelyhood they would not qualify. It all depends on the nature of the injury/recovery. If, however, they were able to perform modified duty such as sitting in a chair doing data entry, then they would be willing to work. If their specific job does not provide for that type of light duty or there are no available positions to fill, he/she may be entitled to unemployment. i.e. Willing to work, able to work, no work available. Provided they are still employed by the same company.
To defend country it is serving.
Over time, you get achievements when you collect enough.
Military duty is also described as service, serving one's country.
No. Unless serving in the military or suffering a debilitating injury, jury duty is a civic requirement and it is a crime to avoid it. If your employer (aside from the U.S. Armed Forces) prohibits you from serving jury duty, they are committing a crime and you can file a complaint with your state's department of labor.