"Seasonal employment"; "seasonal worker"

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Indiana Code › Title 22 › Article 4 › Chapter 8 › Section 22-4-8-4

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Sec. 4. (a) As used in this article, "seasonal employment" means services performed for a seasonal employer during the seasonal period in the employer's seasonal operations, after the effective date of a seasonal determination with respect to the seasonal employer.

(b) As used in this article, "seasonal worker" means an individual who:

(1) has been employed by a seasonal employer in seasonal employment during a regularly recurring period or periods of less than twenty-six (26) weeks in a calendar year for all seasonal periods, as determined by the department;

(2) has been hired for a specific temporary seasonal period as determined by the department; and

(3) has been notified in writing at the time hired, or immediately following the seasonal determination by the department, whichever is later:

(A) that the individual is performing services in seasonal employment for a seasonal employer; and

(B) that the individual's employment is limited to the beginning and ending dates of the employer's seasonal period as determined by the department.

As added by P.L.228-1983, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.18-1987, SEC.29.

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