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• Unemployment tax rates FAQ

  Unemployment tax rates FAQ Q. How are employers' unemployment-insurance tax rates calculated?A. Unemployment taxes in Washington are calculated using a formula that is written into state law. We do not have independent authority to adjust the rates. There are two components of the state unemployment tax. The first component of the tax rate is the experience-based tax, which is based on the amount of unemployment benefits paid to former employees over the past four years. There...

• Agenda - 2021 Labor Market Symposium

   HOME  |  REGISTER  |  AGENDA  |  DAY 1 SPEAKERS  |  DAY 2 SPEAKERS  TABLE NETWORKING TOPICS  |  VIRTUAL TOURS  |  SPONSORS & EXHIBITORS  |  ABOUT LMEA  |  CONTACT Agenda    Confirmed speakers are listed below.  TUESDAY, JUNE 15 7am – 7:30am Breakfast Virtual Networking/Topic TablesVisit virtual booths 7:30am-8:30am Welcome...

• Sign up for direct deposit

  Receive your unemployment benefits by direct deposit Please note: You may choose to receive your unemployment benefits by direct deposit or on a debit card. Prior to choosing how you would like to receive your benefits, you must review the debit card disclosure information that explains all the fees relating to the benefits card program.  How to sign up You must sign up for direct deposit online. Sign up when you apply for unemployment benefits. You’ll need your bank or credit...

• Marshallese language assistance

  Ilo peij in Jibañ ko an bōjrak jerbal | Kolla in Kakkije an Baamle & Nañinmij | Jerbal & katak kaminene   Jibañ ko an bōjrak jerbal Kateruru ilo am kūrlok 800-410-0758. Jibed extension 24 ñan jibañ kin Kajin Majol (ewōr riukok ejellok wonnen ñan kwe). Ñe kwōjaroñroñ, ebin am maron roñjak, ak ewōr utamwe ilo am kenono, kūrlok Washington Relay Services (jikin jibañ leto letak melele an Washington) ilo...

• Chuukese language assistance

  Won ei peich Aninisin Ese wor angang kenas  |  Paid Family & Medical Leave(Momon Family me Asoson Semwen) | Angang kena & kaeon   Aninisin Ese wor angang kenas Aeoeo seni kokorin 800-410-0758. Dialeni asopwesopwen 27 ren aninis non Kapasen Chuuk (chon awewe mi kawor esapw wor momon). Ika pwe kose kan rongorongo, weires eom rongorongo, ika osupwang ren fos, kori Washington Relay Service (Washington Angangen Aninisin Atoona) seni eom...

• Tagalog language assistance

  Sa pahinang ito Mga benepisyo sa kawalan ng trabaho | Bayad na Medikal at Bakasyon sa Pamilya | Trabaho at pagsasanay    Mga benepisyo sa kawalan ng trabaho Mag-apply sa pamamagitan ng pagtawag sa 800-410-0758. I-dial ang ekstensyon 34 para sa tulong sa Tagalog (magagamit nang libre ang mga tagapagsalin). Kung ikaw ay bingi, mahina ang pandinig, o may kapansanan sa pagsasalita, tawagan ang Washington Relay Service(Serbisyo ng Washington Relay) sa...

• Employer Taxes FAQ

  Electronic filing frequently asked questions Please note: The following information is for unemployment taxes only. For more information about Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums, visit the website. Last updated June 2022 General Q. How do I file my quarterly tax reports electronically in Washington state?A. Employer Account Management Services (EAMS) is a full-service, online tool for filing, paying and managing your unemployment tax account.  Q. When are...

• Unemployment insurance - fighting fraud FAQ

  Unemployment insurance - fighting fraud FAQ Q. What kind of fraudulent practices are committed against the unemployment-insurance system?A. Both claimants and employers can commit fraud against the unemployment system. The most common types of claimant fraud include failing to look for work, not reporting income and continuing to collect benefits after returning to work.  Until 2006, Employment Security was doing a decent job of identifying and prosecuting fraud by claimants, but...

• Phone application questions

  Questions we ask when you apply by phone Here are all of the questions and prompts you may hear when you apply for benefits by phone. Initial introduction and instruction Answer all questions truthfully. Failure to provide accurate information could result in errors on your claim. You will hear an introduction and with some valuable information. Please listen to all of it so you can make sure the choice you make is correct. Welcome to the Washington Unemployment Claims Center and Automated...

• Professional Employer Organizations FAQ

  Professional Employer Organizations FAQ Q. What is a professional employer organization (PEO)? A. A professional employer organization (PEO) is a business that has an agreement with one or more client companies to manage their human-resource issues, such as workers’ compensation, payroll and unemployment insurance. PEOs do not include independent contractors, temporary-staffing companies, service referral agencies, third-party payers, labor organizations or common-pay agents. The...