Unemployment insurance pays a weekly benefit to eligible unemployed workers. Benefits are funded by quarterly contributions paid by employers. Utah's Unemployment Insurance Services are administered by the Department of Workforce Services.
Unemployment Insurance seeks to:
- Lessen the burden of unemployment for the worker
- Maintain worker purchasing power; thereby preventing the spread of unemployment
- Retain skilled, experienced workers for local area employers
What's New
- Obtain 1099 Tax Information (2007 information available January 31, 2008)
- Employer Advisor - Winter 2008
- File Unemployment Insurance Appeals On-Line