In recent months we have been observing a renewed focus on limiting and controlling the payment of UI benefits. This is evident in recent state legislation and also in the changing policies of state UI agencies. We believe this results from the growing realization that the benefits paid must be balanced with the taxes collected [...]
Service Bulletins
An Early Look at UI Tax Rates for 2012
January 17th, 2012
We have now received UI tax rate notices for calendar year 2012 from thirty-six states. The trend for 2010 and 2011 was for dramatically higher tax rates, but thankfully that is not the case (so far) for 2012. In thirteen of the states, a higher tax rate table and/or higher adjustment factors take effect for [...]