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Title 8 . Labor and Workforce Development
Chapter 10 . Fish Processors and Primary Fish Buyers
Section 915. Definitions

8 AAC 10.915. Definitions

In this chapter and AS 23.15.330 - 23.15.520 unless the context requires otherwise

(1) "agency" includes employment agency, or resume service agency, but does not include executive, professional or any other search agencies whose charges are paid only by employers to whom individuals seeking employment are referred to only by employers for the purpose of identifying, appraising or recommending individuals for employment;

(2) "commissioner" means the commissioner of labor and workforce development or his designee;

(3) "department" means the Department of Labor and Workforce Development;

(4) "director" means the director of the wage and hour division of the Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development, or his designee;

(5) "division" means the wage and hour division of the department;

(6) "job order" means a written or oral request made to an agency for referral of prospective applicants for employment for a specific position that has been made by an employer or by a person designated by the employer as having the authority to make a referral request;

(7) "person of good moral character" means a person who has not been convicted of a crime involving moral turpitude within the 10 years immediately preceding application or renewal;

(8) "job placement" means that as a result of services provided by an agency for a specific job order, an employer has hired a person in a place of employment for that specific job;

(9) "monthly earnings" means the gross amount of wages and other compensation earned by an individual during any applicable month of employment for which a fee is due but does not include the value of board and lodging and other privileges and gratuities which are provided to or otherwise received by the individual in the course of his employment;

(10) "permanent employment" means employment for at least 90 calendar days;

(11) "referral receipt" means a job referral document, a job introductory document or a referral card;

(12) "responsible person" means a person who has not been convicted of a crime involving fraud or deceit within the 10 years preceding the date of application for license or renewal of a license;

(13) "resume service agency" means a person who prepares for a fee a summary of an individual's previous employment experience, education, qualifications and applicable personal history for the purposes of employment opportunity and providing that individual with contacts or lists, directly or indirectly, or prospective employers who are seeking employees with the skills or qualifications possessed by the individual;

(14) "temporary employment" means employment for less than 90 calendar days.

History: Eff. 12/31/80, Register 76

Authority: AS 23.15.380

AS 23.15.450

AS 23.15.500

AS 23.15.520

Editor's note: As of Register 151 (October 1999), the regulations attorney made technical revisions under AS 44.62.125 (b)(6) to reflect the name change of the Department of Labor to the Department of Labor and Workforce Development made by ch. 58, SLA 1999 and the corresponding title change of the commissioner of labor.


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