For any benefit year beginning on or after January 1, 2018:
(1) An individual's weekly benefit amount shall be one-half of his or her average weekly wage rounded down to the nearest even whole dollar amount, but shall not exceed one-half of the state average weekly wage as annually determined under section 48-121.02;
(2) For purposes of this section, an individual's average weekly wage shall equal the wages paid for insured work in the highest quarter of the base period divided by thirteen; and
(3) Any change in the weekly benefit amounts prescribed in this section or in the maximum annual benefit amount prescribed in section 48-626 shall be applicable for the calendar year following the annual determination made pursuant to section 48-121.02.
Notes of Decisions
Omaha World-Herald v. Dernier, 570 N.W.2d 508 (Neb. 1997).
· cites it 4× “§§ 48-601 through 48-671 (Reissue 1993), provides for the payment of unemployment compensation benefits to otherwise eligible individuals having qualified for such through prior employment, §§ 48-624 and 48-625. The act defines employment as any "service performed .”
Sorensen v. Meyer, 370 N.W.2d 173 (Neb. 1985).
· cites it 2× “§§ 48-624 through 48-627. No question is presented but that Meyer's lump sum severance allowance constitutes "wages" as that term is defined in § 48-602(15).”
Gilbert v. Hanlon, 335 N.W.2d 548 (Neb. 1983).
· cites it 2× “*684 The weekly benefit amount payable under Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-624 (Cum. Supp. 1980) is determined by the “total wages paid to such individual for insured work, in that quarter, of his base period, in which such total wages were highest.”
Lancaster Cnty. Sch. Dist. No. 0001 v. State, 615 N.W.2d 441 (Neb. 2000).
· cites it 2× “Pursuant to Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-624 (Reissue 1998), Palmquist’s weekly benefit of $108 was computed on the basis of wages in the amount of $2,642.”
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