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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.
Unemployment in the US by State (June 2023) The list of U.S. states and territories by unemployment rate compares the seasonally adjusted unemployment rates by state and territory, sortable by name, rate, and change. Data are provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics in its Geographic Profile of Employment and Unemployment publication.
The Federal Unemployment Tax Act (or FUTA, I.R.C. ch. 23) is a United States federal law that imposes a federal employer tax used to help fund state workforce agencies. Employers report this tax by filing Internal Revenue Service Form 940 annually.
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Employment benefits can be confusing to job seekers since they can vary from state to state, and even company to company. Vacation pay and unemployment aid are often the benefits that are put into ...
Under the heading "Maximum hours", §207 states that time and a half pay must be given to employees working more than 40 hours in a week. [116] It does not, however, set an actual limit, and there are at least 30 exceptions for categories of employee which do not receive overtime pay. [147]
The state government is Arizona's largest employer, while Banner Health is the state's largest private employer, with over 39,000 employees (2016). As of March 2016, the state's unemployment rate was 5.4%. [5] The top employment sectors in Arizona are (August 2014, excludes agriculture):