Thursday, November 27, 2014

If you receive a one week unpaid furlough in New Jersey and your employer decides to deduct it from your salary over a year instead of the week can you still file for unmemployment benefits?

If you receive a one week unpaid furlough in New Jersey and your employer decides to deduct it from your salary over a year instead of the week can you still file for unmemployment benefits?
I seriously doubt it. You are still gainfully employed by the same employer - just working (and getting paid for) fewer hours. You would no more be eligible for unemployment than if your employer reduced your wages.

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