Decision A-0454.92

Case Number Claimant Judge Language Decision date
Decision A-0454.92 Liberati Leone  Federal  English 1994-03-03
Decision Appealed Appellant Corresponding Case
Dismissed Unanimous  Yes Claimant 


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
earnings  charter 

Summary:

As to whether the Regulations cannot properly allocate earnings to a period different from that in which actually earned, we cannot improve on GIROUX: Para. 58(q) gives the Commission the power to make regulations, this would deny the Commission such power. Dismissed by FCA. Leave to appeal denied by SC.


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
earnings  vacation pay  trust fund 

Summary:

Each claimant had been laid off. Each had had vacation pay credited on a periodic basis though not actually paid to him or to a trustee or in any way segregated from the employer's general funds. Each received vacation pay upon layoff. No doubt that this was earnings.**To become savings, (1) the monies must be set aside and kept separate from the employer's control and operation; (2) income tax and UI premiums must be deducted before the monies are set aside; (3) claimant must be beneficially entitled to the monies after they are set aside.**As to whether the Regulations cannot properly allocate earnings to a period different from that in which actually earned, we cannot improve on GIROUX: Para. 58(q) gives the Commission the power to make regulations, this would deny the Commission such power. Dismissed by FCA. Leave to appeal denied by SC.


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