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§ 2-409. Conditions exempting otherwise suitable work

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 40. Labor

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 40. Labor
Chapter 1. Employment Security Act of 1980 (Refs & Annos)
Article 2. Benefits
Part 4. Disqualification
40 Okl.St.Ann. § 2-409
§ 2-409. Conditions exempting otherwise suitable work
Notwithstanding any other provisions of this act, no work shall be deemed suitable and benefits shall not be denied under this act to any otherwise eligible individual for refusing to accept new work under any of the following conditions:
(1) If the position offered is vacant due directly to a strike, lockout or other labor dispute;
(2) If the wages, hours, or other conditions of the work offered are substantially less favorable to the individual than those prevailing for similar work in the locality;
(3) If as a condition of being employed the individual would be required to join a company union or to resign from or refrain from joining any bona fide labor organization;
(4) If the new work involved a substantial degree of risk to his health, safety or morals.

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Laws 1980, c. 323, § 2-409, eff. July 1, 1980.
40 Okl. St. Ann. § 2-409, OK ST T. 40 § 2-409
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 257 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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