(1) Earnings and WBA.
- (a) A claimant's earnings that are equal to or less than 30% of the WBA will not result in a reduction of the WBA.
- (b) A claimant's gross weekly earnings over 30% of the WBA, but less than the WBA, will be deducted dollar for dollar from the WBA in the week in which it was earned.
- (c) A claimant who earns less than the WBA and files a claim may be credited with a waiting week, or paid a partial payment.
- (d) A claimant who earns equal to or more than the WBA will not be credited with a waiting week nor be eligible for any partial payment for that week.
- (2) All work and earnings from all sources must be reported on a weekly basis.
- (3) Earnings are reportable in the week the work is performed which may be different from the week payment is received. If a claimant receives payment for commission sales, or other periodic earnings, the income must be attributed to, and reported in, the week when the work was performed.
- (4) Reportable earnings which a claimant must report on the weekly claim include all wages, remuneration, or compensation for services even if the employer is not required to pay contributions on these wages.
KEY: unemployment compensation, benefits
Date of Last Change: April 21, 2022
Notice of Continuation: June 9, 2022
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 35A-4-401(1); 35A-4-401(2); 35A-4-401(3); 35A-4-401(6)