POLICY #8.5.4
SUBJECT: Unemployment Insurance
IV. POLICY
- The Utah Employment Security Act provides unemployment insurance payments for unemployed workers, and establishes a statewide system of employment offices which provide job placement services and related economic forecasting and reporting activities.
- SUU participates in the Utah Employment Security Act as a Reimbursable Employer. Reimbursable Employers are liable for payments in lieu of contributions and pay to the Department of Workforce Services an amount equal to the benefits paid to former employees. These payments are due and payable monthly. Reimbursable employers do not currently pay for any administrative expenses of the unemployment insurance program.
VI. QUESTIONS/RESPONSIBLE OFFICE
The responsible office for this Policy is the Vice President for Finance. For questions about this Policy, contact the Office of Human Resources.