Suitable work definition

Suitable work means work:
Suitable work means work that a worker has the necessary skills to perform and is medically able to perform, and that does not pose health or safety hazards to the worker or co‐workers, as determined by the Workers Compensation Board.
Suitable work means work that is reasonable consider- ing the claimant’s training, experience, and duration of unemploy- ment as well as the availability of jobs in the labor market.

Examples of Suitable work in a sentence

  • Suitable work clothes will be supplied at the commencement of employment and at the beginning of each subsequent 12 month period as per the allocated site value, provided that each employee will receive on an as needs basis, additional issue of suitable alternative clothing where due to the work location and/or type of work such issue is necessary.


More Definitions of Suitable work

Suitable work means any work for which the individual in question is reasonably fitted, that is located within a reasonable distance of his or her residence or last place of work, and is not detrimental to his or her health, safety, or morals. No work shall be deemed suitable, and benefits shall not be denied under chapters 42 -- 44 of this title, to any otherwise eligible individual for refusing to accept new work, under any of the following conditions:
Suitable work means any work which is within the
Suitable work means: (a) an offer of regular employment or re-employment in the same municipality or community from which the P.S.O. was laid off, in the P.S.O.'s previous position or in a position paying a regular straight time wage of not less than 80% of the P.S.O.'s regular straight time wage at the time of Layoff; or (b) where the Employer ceases providing all services at any site and services are continued by another security firm or by the client (hereinafter termed the "Successor Employer"), employment offered by the Successor Employer, provided: (i) the Successor Employer offers the P.S.O. employment on the same terms and conditions as those offered by the Employer; (ii) the Successor Employer voluntarily recognizes the Union for those engaged in the performance of security or protection functions at the site(s) formerly serviced by the Employee; and (iii) the Successor Employer agrees to be bound by the Master Collective Agreement and any applicable Local Agreements between the Employer and the Union for any bargaining unit or units in respect of which the voluntary recognition agreement applies.
Suitable work means all work which the employe is capable of performing. In determining whether or not any work is suitable for an individual, the department shall consider the degree of risk involved to his health, safety and morals, his physical fitness, prior training and experience, and the distance of the available work from his residence. The department shall also consider among other factors the length of time he has been unemployed and the reasons therefor, the prospect of obtaining local work in his customary occupation, his previous earnings, the prevailing condition of the labor market generally and particularly in his usual trade or occupation, prevailing wage rates in his usual trade or occupation, and the permanency of his residence. However, notwithstanding any other provisions of this subsection no work shall be deemed suitable in which
Suitable work means work in a recognized occupation for which a person is reasonably qualified.
Suitable work means work in the individual's usual occupation or work for which the individual is reasonably fitted. In determining whether an individual is reasonably fitted for a particular job, the department shall consider the totality of circumstances, including, but not limited to:
Suitable work means, with re- spect to an individual: