University Policies
815 Â Unemployment Compensation
Approved by President
Effective Date: June 5, 2017
Responsible Division: Business and Finance
Responsible Office: Human Resource Services
Responsible Officer: Assistant Vice President, Human Resource Services
I. Purpose
This policy establishes the criteria and process regarding unemployment compensation for employees at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ (MTSU or University).
II. Unemployment Compensation Contributions
MTSU will adhere to the following regarding unemployment contributions:
- MTSU shall continue and maintain its election to make payments for unemployment compensation benefits, on a reimbursement basis, in lieu of contributions pursuant to T.C.A. § 50-7-405.
- MTSU shall be responsible for its liabilities arising under the law.
- Reimbursement payments for unemployment compensation benefits shall be paid to the Department of Employment Security within thirty (30) days of receipt of a valid bill for such benefits.
- MTSU shall be responsible for the prompt appeal of claims by persons who are ineligible or disqualified for benefits and of incorrect and improper assessments.
Forms: none.
Revisions: none.
Last Reviewed: May 2024.
References: T.C.A. § 50-7-405.
