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By Unemployment Tracker Posted January 30, 2019

What Happens During an Unemployment Insurance Hearing?

If you decide to contest an unemployment insurance claim, one of two results will happen. The benefits will either be approved or denied by a state board and both parties accept the outcome, or the decision is made but either you or the former employee[...]

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By Jonathan Gross Posted July 18, 2017

The Unemployment Claim Hearing Process

First, You Have to Show Up

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By Unemployment Tracker Posted May 23, 2017

The Basics of Progressive Discipline

The Basics of Progressive Discipline

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By Unemployment Tracker Posted February 16, 2017

How can your employment application help you to win unemployment cases?

If you’re like most business owners, you might realize that unemployment insurance (UI) costs have been on the rise for some time now. In recent years, in fact, UI has become one of the top three tax costs to employers.<[...]

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By Unemployment Tracker Posted February 14, 2017

Unemployment Insurance Hearings - Best Practices

Unemployment hearings, while one of the most important factors of unemployment costs, are often the most frustrating for employers. Many times employers don’t understand how to handle an unemployment hearing effectively [...]

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By Andrea Frederick Posted February 2, 2017

Unemployment Tips for Winning Protests

Keeping unemployment (UI) costs under control is a major concern for businesses of all sizes. And one of the keys to doing that is minimizing charges against your State UI Reserve Account. In other words, this important [...]

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By Andrea Frederick Posted January 31, 2017

Effective Employee Documentation – The Key to Winning UI Protests

For many employers (most actually), protesting unemployment claims that should not be paid is a headache and seems to be a study in futility – the average employer only wins about half the time.  Some employers get so frustrated with losing th[...]
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By Unemployment Tracker Posted July 19, 2016

3 Ways to Win Your Unemployment Insurance Protests

It’s no surprise to hear, that for most employers, unemployment taxes are a high cost item. The taxes often reach tens to hundreds of thousands, and in some cases, millions of dollars. Of course you can protest improper claims, but it can be a stressfu[...]

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By Unemployment Tracker Posted June 24, 2016

UI Hearing Do’s and Don’ts

What’s the worst part about filing an unemployment insurance protest? Most employers agree that it’s the actual hearing. Indeed, many employers dread them so much that they decide to skip the unemployment insurance hearings entirely and just give up th[...]

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By Unemployment Tracker Posted April 7, 2016

Tax Season Doesn’t End in April for UI Managers

While many are putting the finishing touches on filing personal and corporate taxes, unemployment insurance managers have been working on their UI tax rates all year long.

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