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Until June 30, 2011, the Federal Unemployment Tax Act imposed a tax of 6.2%, which was composed of a permanent rate of 6.0% and a temporary rate of 0.2%, which was passed by Congress in 1976. The temporary rate was extended many times, but it expired on June 30, 2011.
Unemployment insurance is funded by both federal and state payroll taxes. In most states, employers pay state and federal unemployment taxes if: (1) they paid wages to employees totaling $1,500 or more in any quarter of a calendar year, or (2) they had at least one employee during any day of a week for 20 or more weeks in a calendar year, regardless of whether those weeks were consecutive.
Dorothy Bailey, a substitute teacher, teaches a class at La Jolla Elementary School in Moreno Valley, Calif., on Sept. 23, 2021. Credit - Terry Pierson—MediaNews Group/Press-Enterprise/Getty Images
Many school districts have lowered their standards for substitute teachers and now requiring only a high school diploma due to teacher shortages.
The National Substitute Teachers Alliance estimated the national average pay for a substitute teacher in the United States in 2015 as $105 per day with a range of $20 (although $3.08 per hour would be below minimum wage in any state) to $190, although most districts pay well below $100 per day.
DISCUSSION: The board voted to increase how much the district pays its substitute teachers to a more competitive wage from $95 to $120 per day. OTHER ACTIONS: Approved a list of 449 prospective ...
To effect its mission, the Department administers unemployment benefits and workers' compensation programs for the state of Wisconsin; ensures compliance with state laws on wages and discrimination; provides job resources, training, and employment assistance for job-seekers; and engages with employers to help them find and maintain adequate ...
“All schools are in need of substitutes.”