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Due to the economic downturn associated with the spread of the coronavirus, many employers have been forced to significantly cut their workers' hours. As a result, there has been a significant spike in partial unemployment insurance ("UI") applications. This client alert provides a broad overview of partial UI benefits in Georgia and Texas.
GEORGIA
The Georgia Department of Labor ("GDOL") has recently mandated that Georgia employers must file partial unemployment insurance claims on behalf of their eligible employees whenever it is necessary to temporarily reduce work hours or ...