Yes, if a person is receiving unemployment benefits they may be required to join and attend different things to continue receiving those benefits. The purpose of this is to weed out the people who are receiving benefits and not willing to do their part to find a job.
generally yes i have
Yes, but a prudent person would report the income to the state's unemployment office to make sure you complied with their reporting requirements and weren't committing unemployment fraud. Receiving income while getting benefits is permissible, just do it by the rules.
It depends. If the volunteer work isn't the same type of work that they normally do, or requires the physical abilities that they are getting workman's comp for, they could volunteer. Example, if they typically work loading and unloading trucks and they volunteer to answer phones, there shouldn't be a problem. But if they are unloading truck loads of donated goods, it would be a problem.
Normally, to collect unemployment benefits, the person receiving them must be both able to work and actively looking for work. If they're unable to work due to being sick, they shouldn't be getting unemployment in the first place; they might get disability benefits, but that's not the same thing. You can never collect someone else's unemployment benefits, unless you're talking about physically walking to the mailbox and picking it up for them, which would be okay provided that they specifically authorized you to do this.
The reason unemployment benefit checks (or debit-like cards) are sent to recipients is that the agencies do not keep cash on hand.
in-kind benefits
no. If your on workers comp. then your still employeed.
A person who has exhausted all ninety-nine possible weeks of unemployment benefits.
They might if they are discharged or otherwise lost their jobs. If, however, they are between school sessions are are assured of returning to work, they are not eligible. See the Related Link below for details.
Yes, it is likely.
"Volunteer" can be used as both a noun and a verb. As a noun, it refers to a person who freely offers to do something. As a verb, it means to offer to do something without being forced or receiving payment.