Jan 27, 2014 | Blog
There’s a lot of misinformation in the marketplace about what it takes to reduce unemployment costs. That’s where UTCA comes in. Our role in the industry as an honest information broker and Thought Leader focuses on clearing up areas of legitimate confusion or...
Jan 13, 2014 | Blog
In the previous post we discussed the Disputed Claims Percentage (DCP) as a key metric and its relevance in gauging your organization’s UI program. This week we’ll take a look at the always-dreaded, over utilized, and deceiving appeal process. Viewpoints on hearings...
Dec 30, 2013 | Blog
Analytics have infiltrated every aspect of our lives, for better or for worse. In many cases, it’s just plain confusing. What numbers should you focus on? What’s truly relevant and what is, for lack of a better term, just “fluff”? Figuring out what to focus on when...
Dec 12, 2013 | Blog
First, a warm up question: Who takes longer to find work after filing for unemployment compensation, Millionaires or Prisoners? This is actually a trick question because prisoners don’t qualify for unemployment. Prisoners, by being incarcerated, fail to meet the...
Dec 5, 2013 | Blog
Isn’t this an oxymoron? The reality: Successful organizations aggressively and proactively manage their unemployment program and costs. They are engaged and knowledgeable as to trends and key data points ultimately impacting their unemployment spend, and then mobilize...