443.151 – Procedure Concerning Claims.
443.151 Procedure concerning claims.— (1) POSTING OF INFORMATION.— (a) Each employer must post and maintain in places readily accessible to individuals in her or his employ printed statements concerning benefit rights, claims for benefits, and other matters relating to the administration of this chapter as the Department of Economic Opportunity may by rule prescribe. Each employer must supply […]
443.163 – Electronic Reporting and Remitting of Contributions and Reimbursements.
443.163 Electronic reporting and remitting of contributions and reimbursements.— (1) An employer may file any report and remit any contributions or reimbursements required under this chapter by electronic means. The Department of Economic Opportunity or the state agency providing reemployment assistance tax collection services shall adopt rules prescribing the format and instructions necessary for electronically filing reports […]
443.171 – Department of Economic Opportunity and Commission; Powers and Duties; Records and Reports; Proceedings; State-Federal Cooperation.
443.171 Department of Economic Opportunity and commission; powers and duties; records and reports; proceedings; state-federal cooperation.— (1) POWERS AND DUTIES.—The Department of Economic Opportunity shall administer this chapter. The department may employ persons, make expenditures, require reports, conduct investigations, and take other action necessary or suitable to administer this chapter. The department shall annually submit information to […]
443.1715 – Disclosure of Information; Confidentiality.
443.1715 Disclosure of information; confidentiality.— (1) RECORDS AND REPORTS.—Information revealing an employing unit’s or individual’s identity obtained from the employing unit or any individual under the administration of this chapter, and any determination revealing that information, is confidential and exempt from s. 119.07(1) and s. 24(a), Art. I of the State Constitution. This confidential information may be […]
443.17161 – Authorized Electronic Access to Employer Information.
443.17161 Authorized electronic access to employer information.— (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the Department of Economic Opportunity shall contract with one or more consumer reporting agencies to provide users with secured electronic access to employer-provided information relating to the quarterly wages report submitted in accordance with the state’s reemployment assistance law. The access is […]
443.181 – Public Employment Service.
443.181 Public employment service.— (1) The one-stop delivery system established under s. 445.009 is this state’s public employment service as part of the national system of public employment offices established under 29 U.S.C. s. 49. The Department of Economic Opportunity, under policy direction from the state board as defined in s. 445.002, shall cooperate with any official […]
443.191 – Unemployment Compensation Trust Fund; Establishment and Control.
443.191 Unemployment Compensation Trust Fund; establishment and control.— 1(1) There is established, as a separate trust fund apart from all other public funds of this state, an Unemployment Compensation Trust Fund, which shall be administered by the Department of Economic Opportunity exclusively for the purposes of this chapter. The fund must consist of: (a) All contributions and reimbursements […]
443.211 – Employment Security Administration Trust Fund; Appropriation; Reimbursement.
443.211 Employment Security Administration Trust Fund; appropriation; reimbursement.— (1) EMPLOYMENT SECURITY ADMINISTRATION TRUST FUND.—There is created in the State Treasury the “Employment Security Administration Trust Fund.” All moneys deposited into this fund remain continuously available to the Department of Economic Opportunity for expenditure in accordance with this chapter and do not revert at any time and may […]
443.221 – Reciprocal Arrangements.
443.221 Reciprocal arrangements.— (1)(a) The Department of Economic Opportunity or its tax collection service provider may enter into reciprocal arrangements with other states or with the Federal Government, or both, for considering services performed by an individual for a single employing unit for which services are performed by the individual in more than one state as services […]
443.111 – Payment of Benefits.
443.111 Payment of benefits.— (1) MANNER OF PAYMENT.—Benefits are payable from the fund in accordance with rules adopted by the Department of Economic Opportunity, subject to the following requirements: (a) Benefits are payable electronically, except that an individual being paid by paper warrant on July 1, 2011, may continue to be paid in that manner until the expiration […]