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Why must employers keep employee records for unemployment benefit claims?
Any time a former employee files for unemployment benefits, the unemployment office must contact the employer to ascertain the reason for the employee leaving his employment. If he were discharged for cause, the employer must prove his case or it goes against his record with the state and the employee qualifies for his benefits.
How long must an employer pay unemployment benefits in Illlinois for a terminated eemployee?
The employer does not pay unemployment benefits. The employer pays unemployment insurance premiums to the State of lllinois. When the employee is terminated, the employee applies for unemployment benefits with the State of Illinois. The state determines if the employee is eligible for benefits and, if the employee is awarded benefits, those benefits are paid and monitored by the State of Illinois.
If you are fired from your job and you legally and fairly begin to draw unemployment can that employer call you at home and demand that you get off unemployment?
No, the employer cannot call you at home to demand that you get off unemployment. When you begin drawing unemployment, the employer does not pay directly - there is a fund in which employer deposits are being placed and that fund is where the unemployment payment comes out - nothing to do with your ex-employer. If your ex-employer is harassing you; however, you should call the police and BBB.
How long do you have to be employed in Oregon to receive unemployment?
To receive unemployment in Oregon, one must have worked 500 hours of subject employment as a requirement. The amount of unemployment received will depend on the wages that were paid by the employer.
Do you qualify for unemployment insurance if you quit your job to follow your husband to Colorado?
No. not if you quit. For one to collect UI, they must have been laid off by the employer. The UI office will verify the information with the employer. If you voluntarily quit, you are not eligible for unemployment insurance.
Can an employer send you home and say that you quit to avoid paying unemployment?
An employer may do any number of things, but that does not mean its legal, ethical, or allowed by the state's unemployment office. When you file your claim, the investigator will check out your story with the employer and vice versa to determine the truth of the matter.
What provides for a reduction in the employer's state unemployment tax rate based on the employer's experience with the risk of unemployment?
Experience-rating plan
What if your employer instructs laid off employees not to file for unemployment?
You have the right to file for unemployment, but if you receive a severance package from your employer you may be violating the terms of your severance package by filing for unemployment.
Does unemployment benefits come from a state fund or directly from an employer?
They come from the state. Your employer pays unemployment taxes to the state and the federal governments.
If you quit can you ask your employer to say that you are fired so you can collect unemployment?
Well by asking your employer to "say you are fired" you are not only lying but also disqualifying yourself from unemployment benefits because being fired from your job is a bar to collecting unemployment. To qualify for unemployment insurance benefits, a worker must:* Have worked a certain number of weeks during the year* Have earned a certain amount of money in the past year* Be actively looking for work* Be unemployed through no fault of his ownQuitting without a valid reason or getting fired do not meet the above qualiications1.)http://www.legalmatch.com/law-library/article/unemployment-insurance-lawyers.html
How is the unemployment tax rate calculated in my paycheck?
It isn't. Unemployment benefits are paid by the state which collects it from the employer through the employer's payroll taxes. Employees in all 50 states do not pay into the unemployment system.
Who else has access to my unemployment status?
Only you have access to your unemployment status. However, the people at the Unemployment Office do have access to your information. Also, your previous and sometimes next to last employer are aware that you are filing for unemployment & they receive a copy of what you say when you file for unemployment, but that is all. For example, if when you file you state that you are "laid off due to a lack of work", that information will be sent over to your employer so they can make their response for the reason (s) that you are no longer employed with that company.
