In the case of retail consignment or sales consignment (often just referred to as a consignment), goods are sent to the agent for the purpose of sale. The ownership of these goods remains with the sender. The agent sells the goods on behalf of the sender according to instructions.
The base period is set by law and will not change during the life of your unemployment claim. Your base period earnings determine the number of weeks ranging from 12 to 26 that you may receive benefits. If you qualify monetarily, your claim remains in effect for one year. This period is called a benefit year.
Base Period. The unemployment office bases your benefit checks on your work history, but they consider more than the most recent time period you worked. They look at the five quarters prior to when you file for benefits. If you file in October, the employment office will look at the wages you earned over the previous 15 months.