No. Some businesses are exempt from paying the payroll tax, but each state determines which ones qualify.
From the business operating expense
No. No state deducts unemployment funds from employee's paychecks. Payroll taxes paid to the state by the business funds unemployment benefits.
It is, in most, if not all, the states.
Unemployment benefits are paid by the state which in turn collects its funds from the business. The employee does not pay into the fund.
Unemployment compensation is not taken out of paychecks of the workers. The business pays a payroll tax to the state who uses part of the the proceeds to pay unemployment benefits.
No. No. No. Unemployment is only for salaried (waged) people.
In most states you cannot collect unemployment if you were self-employed. It is advised one check for specific unemployment laws within their state.
Employers pay into the unemployment fund in the "liable state" where they have their payroll. It is based on the payroll, so that is the state they have the obligation.
It is a form that needs to be filled in by a company every year. It reports the business's federal unemployment taxes pursuant to the Federal Unemployment Tax act.
The max pay for unemployment in TN is $275. How can anyone pay bills on that???
If your state declares your line of work/business as liable for the tax, then yes.
The unemployment rate in South Africa fluctuates as it does in every country around the world. There is no correlation with the fluctuations with the unemployment rate and the South African business cycle.