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Sub-Issue 2: |
Sub-Issue 3: |
| week of unemployment |
rationale |
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Summary:
I take this opportunity to emphasize that it is not the intention of UI Act that those who choose to engage in self-employment as a full-time occupation should be entitled to benefits if their self-employment proves to be unprofitable.
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Sub-Issue 1: |
Sub-Issue 2: |
Sub-Issue 3: |
| reconsideration of claim |
errors by Commission |
not a ground of entitlement |
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Summary:
As for the instructions contained in the pamphlet relating to self-employment, I adopt the words of CUB 10484 that the Act and the Regulations take precedence over the booklets, and entitlement to UI is determined by the legislation and not by pamphlets.
| Issue: |
Sub-Issue 1: |
Sub-Issue 2: |
Sub-Issue 3: |
| claim procedure |
applicability |
general |
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Summary:
Under ss.40(1), a claimant is required to file a weekly claim for benefits. This is administered by the Commission in the form of weekly report cards that are submitted by the claimant bi-weekly.
