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<section article="gle" article_name="Labor and Employment" number="8-1203" title_number="8" title_name="Unemployment Insurance" subtitle_number="12" subtitle_name="Work Sharing">
  <level label="a">
    <text>An employing unit or employer association that wishes to participate in the work sharing unemployment insurance program shall submit to the Secretary a written work sharing plan that the employing unit or representative of the employer association has signed.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>Within 15 days after receipt of a work sharing plan, the Secretary shall give written approval or disapproval of the plan.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>A decision by the Secretary to disapprove a work sharing plan shall identify the reasons for the disapproval.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <level label="1">
      <text>When the Secretary disapproves a work sharing plan, the decision is final and may not be appealed.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>After 15 days after the Secretary disapproves a work sharing plan, the employing unit or employer association may submit a new work sharing plan.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
