(a) An agreement by an individual to waive, release, or commute the individual's right to benefits or any other rights under this chapter is void.
(b) An agreement by an individual in the employ of a person or concern to pay all or a portion of an employer's contributions required under this chapter from the employer is void.
(c) An employer may not make or require or accept a deduction from wages to finance the employer's contributions required from the employer, or require or accept a waiver of any right under this chapter by an employee. An employer or officer or agent of an employer who violates a provision of this section upon conviction is punishable, for each offense, by a fine of not more than $1,000, or by imprisonment for not more than six months, or by both.
Structure Alaska Statutes
Title 23. Labor and Workers' Compensation
Chapter 20. Alaska Employment Security Act
Sec. 23.20.335. Notice to employees.
Sec. 23.20.340. Determination of claims.
Sec. 23.20.345. Payment of benefits.
Sec. 23.20.350. Amount of benefits.
Sec. 23.20.353. Supplemental state benefits.
Sec. 23.20.354. State interim benefits.
Sec. 23.20.360. Earnings deducted from weekly benefit amount.
Sec. 23.20.362. Disqualifying or deductible income.
Sec. 23.20.365. Limited liability of state.
Sec. 23.20.370. Benefits of decedent or incompetent.
Sec. 23.20.375. Filing requirements.
Sec. 23.20.376. Base period extension and limitation.
Sec. 23.20.378. Able to work and available for suitable work.
Sec. 23.20.379. Voluntary quit, discharge for misconduct, and refusal of work.
Sec. 23.20.381. Other disqualifications.
Sec. 23.20.382. Benefits while attending approved vocational training course.
Sec. 23.20.383. Labor dispute disqualification.
Sec. 23.20.385. Suitable work.
Sec. 23.20.387. Disqualification for misrepresentation.
Sec. 23.20.390. Recovery of improper payments; penalty.
Sec. 23.20.392. Deductions from back pay awards.
Sec. 23.20.395. Waiver of rights void.
Sec. 23.20.400. Limitation of fees.
Sec. 23.20.401. Child support interception.