An Act relating to employer contributions to the unemployment compensation fund; establishing an employer contribution for the state training and employment program; and providing for an effective date.
(H) <Bill Hearing Canceled> -- Delayed to a Call of the Chair --
Summary
The bill adds a new employer contribution of 0.4 % of covered wages to the unemployment compensation fund, with the revenue directed to the employment assistance and training program. Employers can offset this new charge against the contributions they already make under existing law, potentially eliminating the extra cost. It also clarifies how contribution rates are calculated and sets the law to take effect on Jan 1 2027.
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