Department of Labor and Industry – Unemployment Compensation charge waiver
Agency / Department: Department of Labor and Industry
Resource: Unemployment Compensation charge waiver
Details: Employers can request disaster-related relief from charges. If an individual’s unemployment is directly caused by a major natural disaster declared by the President pursuant to section 102(1) of the Disaster Relief Act of 1970 (P.L. 91-606) and such individual would have been eligible for disaster unemployment assistance as provided in section 240 of that act with respect to such unemployment but for the receipt of unemployment compensation, the employer may request relief from charges and may receive such relief to a maximum of the eight weeks immediately following the President’s declaration of emergency.
How to apply: N/A