Definition: The elapsed period to the end of the reference week since the time a currently unemployed persons began looking for work, or since a person last worked for two weeks or more, whichever is the shorter. Brief periods of work (of less than two weeks) since the persons began looking for work are disregarded.
Definition: The elapsed period to the end of the reference week since the time a currently unemployed persons began looking for work, or since a person last worked for two weeks or more, whichever is the shorter. Brief periods of work (of less than two weeks) since the persons began looking for work are disregarded.