Title 50, UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION

For the rate year 1985 and each rate year thereafter, a benefit ratio shall be computed for each qualified employer by dividing the total amount of benefits charged to the account of the employer during the forty-eight consecutive months immediately preceding the computation date…

For the purpose of prorating benefit charges "wages" shall mean "wages" as defined for purpose of payment of benefits in RCW 50.04.320. [ 1970 ex.s. c 2 s 12.] Notes: Effective date—1970 ex.s. c 2: See note following RCW 50.04.020. Government or retirement pension plan payments a…

Except for contributions assessed for rate years 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025, the contribution rate of each employer subject to contributions under RCW 50.24.010 shall include a solvency surcharge determined as follows: (1) This section shall apply to employers' contribution…

(1) If the department finds that a significant purpose of the transfer of the business is to obtain a reduced array calculation factor rate, contribution rates shall be computed and penalties and other sanctions shall apply as specified in RCW 50.29.063. (2) If subsection (1) of …

(1) If it is found that a significant purpose of the transfer of a business was to obtain a reduced array calculation factor rate, then the following applies: (a) If the successor was an employer at the time of the transfer, then the experience rating accounts of the employers in…

The commissioner of the employment security department may adopt rules necessary to implement chapter 47, Laws of 2006. [ 2006 c 47 s 4.] Notes: Conflict with federal requirements—Severability—Effective date—Retroactive application—2006 c 47: See notes following RCW 50.29.062.

Within thirty days after the end of every calendar quarter, the commissioner shall notify each employer of the benefits received during that quarter by each claimant for whom he or she is the base year employer and the amount of those benefits charged to his or her experience rat…

(1) Within a reasonable time after the computation date each employer shall be notified of the employer's rate of contribution as determined for the succeeding rate year and factors used in the calculation. Beginning with rate year 2005, the notice must include the amount of the …

The commissioner may redetermine any contribution rate if, within three years of the rate computation date he or she finds that the rate as originally computed was erroneous. In the event that the redetermined rate is lower than that originally computed the difference between the…

For purposes of this title, each client employer of a professional employer organization is assigned its individual contribution rate based on its own experience. [ 2007 c 146 s 10.] Notes: Report on implementation and impact—2007 c 146 ss 8-12: See note following RCW 50.04.298. …

(1) By September 1st of each year, the department must determine which employers have not paid all contributions, penalties, or interest due, and have not entered into a department-approved deferred payment contract, as of that date. (2) By September 1st of each year, for each em…