The Easter holidays cause changes to the unemployment fund’s service hours and benefit payment dates. Telephone service and eService chat On Thursday 2...
As a member of the Open Unemployment Fund, you are allowed, in certain situations, to study while receiving earnings-related allowance. You are eligible for a daily allowance if you study either part-time short-term, or...
An employee who has been laid off continuously and on a full-time basis for at least 200 days is entitled to terminate their employment without forfeiting their salary for the notice period. The employment...
Fund members who have fulfilled the employment condition during their membership are entitled to earnings-related allowance. Legislation regarding when, how much and on what grounds the employment condition accrues was amended on September 2,...
Qualifying period means that no earnings-related allowance payments are made right at the onset of unemployment. In fact, the qualifying period can reset shortly after the previous qualifying period has been fulfilled. You...
In relation to holiday compensation, periodisation means that, when your employment ends, the fund calculates how many days’ worth of holiday compensation you have accrued and deducts the resulting number of days from your...
The membership fee for the Open Unemployment Fund will remain 8 euros next year as well, meaning there will be no change in the fee. In addition to unemployment security, the membership fee also...