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Click on the case numbers below to access cases that decide whether vacation pay disqualifies a claimant from receiving benefits.

0080 8486 90

0080 8486 90 (Apr. 29, 2024) – The claimant was not in unemployment under G.L. c. 151A, §§ 29 and 1(r), during the week of May 28, 2023, because she received remuneration in the form of vacation pay during a period of regular employment for that week. Nor was she eligible the following week, the week of June 4, 2023, because she was not capable of or available for work while seeking treatment at an inpatient detoxification facility. 

BR-106952

BR-106952 (Feb. 13, 2009) - Vacation pay to a merchant marine on shore leave was disqualifying remuneration under G.L. c. 151A, § 1(r), because he retained a contractual right to continued employment during this period of compulsory job rotation.

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