Title XVIII, LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS

288.310. Special employment security fund — use of funds — amounts transferred between funds, when. — 1. There is hereby created in the state treasury a special fund to be known as the "Special Employment Security Fund". All interest and penalties collected under the provisions o…

288.320. Federal funds, how used — reimbursement, when authorized. — 1. All moneys received pursuant to section 302 of the Federal Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.A. Sec. 502), as amended, shall be expended solely for the purposes and in the amounts necessary for the proper and eff…

288.340. Cooperation with federal government and sister states. — 1. In the administration of this law, the division shall cooperate to the fullest extent consistent with the provisions of this law, with the United States Department of Labor; shall make such reports in such form …

288.345. Division may participate in federal comprehensive manpower programs. — The division of employment security is authorized to participate in federal comprehensive manpower programs authorized by the United States Department of Labor and to pay allowances provided by such p…

288.350. Effect of amendments to related federal law. — 1. If the federal unemployment tax act is amended to permit a maximum rate of credit against said federal tax higher than the ninety percent maximum rate of credit now permitted under section 1601(c) of the Internal Revenue …

288.360. Records of division — reproduction, destruction, copies. — 1. The division may cause to be made such summaries, compilations, photographs, duplications or reproductions of any records, documents, instruments, proceedings, reports or transcripts thereof as it may deem adv…

288.370. Law does not confer vested rights. — The legislature reserves the right to amend or repeal all or any part of this law at any time; and there shall be no vested private right of any kind against such amendment or repeal. All the rights, privileges, or immunities conferre…

288.375. Discharge for testifying prohibited, civil action for damages, statute of limitations. — 1. No employer or employing unit shall discharge, discipline or penalize any employee because the employee has testified on behalf of another employee in any proceeding under this ch…

288.379. Notice given to filer of claim, taxation of benefits — deducted amounts remain in trust fund until transference — division to follow procedures — order in which amounts are deducted. — 1. Beginning January 1, 1997, an individual filing a new or renewed unemployment compe…

288.380. Void agreements — offenses, penalties — deductions of support obligations and uncollected overissuance of food stamps — offset for overpayment of benefits by other states, when — definitions. — 1. Any agreement by a worker to waive, release, or commute such worker's righ…

288.381. Collection of benefits paid when claimant later determined ineligible or awarded back pay — violation, damages. — 1. The provisions of subsection 8 of section 288.070 notwithstanding, benefits paid to a claimant pursuant to subsection 7 of section 288.070 to which the cl…

288.382. Uncollectible benefit overpayments, how determined. — The division may, for good cause, determine as uncollectible and purge from its records any benefit overpayment as mentioned in subsections 11 and 12 of section 288.380 which remains unpaid after the expiration of fiv…

288.390. State to comply with minimum standards prescribed by federal law. — If the Federal Unemployment Tax Act, the Federal Social Security Act or other related federal laws are amended to provide minimum standards for the payment of unemployment benefits, such standards shall …

288.395. Fraud or misrepresentation, penalties. — Any person or entity perpetrating a fraud or misrepresentation under this chapter for which a penalty has not herein been specifically provided shall be guilty of a class A misdemeanor and, in addition, shall be liable to this sta…

288.398. Contracts with consumer reporting agencies authorized — information limited — privacy rules apply — written consent, contents — use of information limited, verified by consumer reporting agency — confidentiality safeguards required — noncompliance, liability — informatio…

288.500. Shared work program created — definitions — plan, requirements — plan denied, submission of new plan, when — contribution by employer, how computed — benefits — severability clause. — 1. There is created under this section a voluntary "Shared Work Unemployment Compensati…

288.501. Extension of benefits — alternate base period defined — use of federal moneys. — Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary: (1) If a claimant does not have sufficient wages in the base period to be an insured worker, as those terms are defined in section…