How to effectively manage unemployment claims

Abstract

Suggests that companies need to recognise need to recognise that unemployment compensation is not a tax but a form of insurance, and costs can be saved by better management of claims. Outlines the unemployment programme and how the system operates. Provides details of the system in California, looking at the procedures, eligibility, and the appeals system. Concludes that closer scrutiny of claims could bring significant savings.

Citation

Zhang, F. and Kleiner, B.H. (2002), "How to effectively manage unemployment claims", Managerial Law, Vol. 44 No. 1/2, pp. 92-98. https://doi.org/10.1108/03090550210770669