Attention Employers – Struggling to get your workforce to return to the job?
If you have called back an employee who failed to return, follow the steps below.
On your company letterhead include:
- Employee name
- Employee Social Security number
- Scheduled return date
- Date they refused the job
- Company’s name address telephone number and their UI tax ID number
This can be faxed to the Department of Labor merit rating unit at 860-263-6723
This will result in the immediate stop the payment of unemployment benefits. Then both the employer and the employee will receive a packet of information from the Department of Labor regarding their rights to a hearing and to give a statement ( written) and a hearing will be set once the document is received.