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It is extremely important to plan for an economic downturn, as many unexpected costs can arise. Without a set plan, it can be difficult for businesses to survive. In the last economic downturn, there were many companies [...]
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Unemployment Tracker
Posted October 20, 2016
How does an economic downturn impact my UI Account & Tax Rate
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Unemployment Tracker
Posted October 18, 2016
Unemployment Tracker Software Explained
Did you know that the amount of Unemployment Overpayments totalled $14 Billon last year? It's true... and $14 Billion is equal to the entire GDP of a small country like Jamaica.
Unemployment Insurance can be [...]
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Unemployment Tracker
Posted October 13, 2016
Hiring practices that reduce turnover
It is important to control employee turnover in your business. High turnover rates can lead to increased training costs, inconsistent productivity, and poor morale. Because turnover usually increases Unemployment Insuran[...]
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Andrea Frederick
Posted October 11, 2016
Key Employee Performance Issues and How to Handle Them
As we’ve discussed before, there are many reasons why employers only win about about half of the Unemployment Insurance (UI) claims they protest. Things like po[...]
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Jonathan Gross
Posted October 7, 2016
September 2016 Jobs Report
As election season draws to an end, the American economy is cruising right along despite some charged campaign rhetoric. It will be interesting to see how the candidates put their opposing spins on thi[...]
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Unemployment Tracker
Posted September 21, 2016
Key Policies to Include In Your Employee Handbook
If you are frustrated with losing your Unemployment (UI) Protests, you are not alone. In fact, you are one of many. Did you know that most employers in the U.S. only win about half of the protests they file? Why is that?[...]
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Unemployment Tracker
Posted September 16, 2016
Unemployment 101 - A few basic UI Cost Management goals to get you started
Every year, your company may pay hundreds of thousands of dollars in unemployment insurance taxes. Though you may not realize it. these taxes are the only controllable employer tax. You can lower your company’s tax payme[...]
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Jonathan Gross
Posted September 13, 2016
What is a TPA and is it a good fit for my organization?
Do you ever wish that you could make certain aspects of your workload disappear? Just think of all the free time you’d clear up to work on that “to-do list” that just keeps getting longer and longer. If you answered “Yes[...]
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Jonathan Gross
Posted September 9, 2016
August Jobs Report
"Job growth in August was respectable though not spectacular," says Harry Holzer, a Georgetown University professor, and former chief economist at the U.S. Labor Department.
Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 151,000 in August, and[...]
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Jonathan Gross
Posted August 31, 2016
Why should employers be concerned with Unemployment Overpayments
Since 1987, the Labor Department has tracked unemployment insurance (UI) overpayments. As such, much is known about unemployment overpayments, however, few companies take action to combat fraudulent claims. This year, th[...]