1. (a) If an individual is participating in a strike, as defined in He-W 601.07, the individual shall be denied FANF financial assistance, regardless of whether the individual:

   1. (1) Voted for or against the strike; or
   2. (2) Is exempt from New Hampshire employment program (NHEP) work participation requirements.

2. (b) The following individuals shall not be considered strikers:

   1. (1) Individuals whose work place is closed due to a lockout by an employer to resist demands of employees;
   2. (2) Individuals unable to work as a result of other employees on strike; or
   3. (3) Individuals not wanting to cross a picket line due to fear of personal injury or death.
3. (c) Individuals who quit their jobs or are fired while on strike shall be treated like any other applicant or recipient for FANF financial assistance who has quit or been fired from employment.

Source. (See Revision Note #1 at Chapter Heading He-W 600) #5171, eff 6-26-91; ss by #6531, INTERIM, eff 6-27-97, EXPIRES: 10-25-97; ss by #6614, eff 10-24-97; ss by #8452, eff 10-22-05; ss by #10471, eff 11-26-13; ss by #13615, eff 4-26-23