ONLY if they have to PROVE they are looking for a job.
Its a standard requirement to look for work. Usually you are require to keep a log listing several inquires per week. Also if you were employed and you have been called back you must return.
Yes, that is the way it USED to be.
That was then, this was now.
I am sure you must have noticed all the HELP WANTED signs that have been springing up.
At 80 have yet to apply for or draw unemployment, food stamps, welfare, housing assistance, Obamascare etc etc etc
I do draw SS but have been ‘contributing’ since 1953 and am still working daily.