Unemployment insurance is temporary income for workers who are unemployed through no fault of their own and are either looking for another job, have a definite recall within 6 weeks of the last day worked, or are in approved training. The funding for unemployment insurance benefits comes from taxes paid by employers. Workers do not pay any of the costs.

The amount of Unemployment Insurance that you can receive is determined from wages earned during a "base period". Base period means a 12-month/ period consisting of the first four of the last five completed calendar quarters preceding the date you filed your claim. Your weekly amount will be the total of your highest two and one-half quarters of base period earnings divided by 65. The maximum and the minimum benefit amounts are determined by law and are subject to change each July. WBA Chart. See similar questions...

You may file your claim at any Georgia Department of Labor Career Center. To find the office nearest to you, go to Find Us, then select Career Centers. See similar questions...

You must be able to work, be available for work, and be actively seeking work each week you claim benefits. See similar questions...

Maryland employers are required to pay their quarterly unemployment insurance taxes by the quarterly due date, four (4) times each year. For employers filing on the WebTax on-line application: Pay by Credit Card (the greater of $1.00 or 2.5% of the tax due) at the time of the filing, through the application Pay by E-Check (free) after the time of the filing, directly at the provider's site at Official Payments' E-Check web site. Pay by Credit Card (the greater of $1.00 or 2. See similar questions...

Any business that paid wages of at least $1500 in a calendar quarter during the prior or current calendar year. Any business that employed at least one person for any part of a day in 20 weeks during the prior or current calendar year. Domestic employers, nonprofit corporations, and agricultural employers have different liability criteria based on amount of wages paid and the number of employees. Contact UI Operations for more information on the different liability criteria. See similar questions...

Yes. Corporate officers are considered to be employees of the corporation and their wages are taxable. See similar questions...

If you employ workers in Illinois, the answer is most likely yes. For calendar year 2005, employers are liable for state UI taxes on the first $10,500 in wages paid to each of their employees in that year. These taxes are known as "contributions" and are not included in your Illinois Department of Revenue tax registration. See similar questions...

Taxes are due no later than the last day of the month immediately following the end of each quarter. Late taxes are assessed additional penalty and interest. See similar questions...

You must complete an Application for GDOL Tax Account or Status Change (DOL-1A) form and return it to the Georgia Department of Labor, Suite 850, 148 Andrew Young International Blvd., Atlanta, GA. 30303-1751. See similar questions...

If you are determined to be the most recent employer, as defined by law, you will be mailed a questionnaire as soon as the claim is filed. The questionnaire will have specific questions to be answered regarding the reason for separation. You will be advised when the written information must be submitted, and you may be contacted by telephone if additional facts are required. See similar questions...

In Louisiana, employers pay all the costs of unemployment insurance through a payroll tax or reimbursable program. Employees do not pay any part of their wages to finance the Unemployment Insurance Program. The law sets qualifying requirements in three main areas: your past wages, your job separation, and ongoing availability and work search requirements. You must meet all of the following qualifying requirements in order to receive benefits. See similar questions...

Yes. Services to dislocated workers are a major component of WIA activities. You may also be eligible for Trade services, which assist individuals who have become unemployed as a result of increased imports from, or shifts in production to, foreign countries. Please contact your local One-Stop Center to inquire about the services that are right for you. See similar questions...

The Employment Security Division's automated QuickClaim system allows you to file weekly continued claims or inquire about your last two benefit checks, and Unemployment Insurance benefit balance. You must have a touch tone telephone to use this system. In Las Vegas call (702) 486-0350. In Northern Nevada call (775) 684-0350. You can also check on your Unemployment benefits using the Internet Claims System. See similar questions...

If you do not live in Nevada, you must contact the Employment Service agency in your state for filing instructions. If you live in Southern Nevada, all claims are now processed by telephone through our new QuickClaim center at (702) 486-0350. If you live in Northern Nevada, all claims are now processed by telephone through our new QuickClaim center at (775) 684-0350. If you live in Rural Nevada, you can reach the QuickClaim center by using the following Toll Free number (888) 890-8211. See similar questions...