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2010 military wage schedule for ex-service unemployment claims

Summary ETA directed states to use an attached 2010 military remuneration schedule when determining federal military wages for new Unemployment Compensation for Ex-Servicemembers claims. ETA now lists the letter as Canceled.
Document
Federal guidance
Agency
U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (ETA)
Document number
UIPL No. 08-10
Date issued
January 14, 2010
Status
Withdrawn
ETA lists this letter Canceled as of 2026-10-24; its PDF prints an expiration date of January 2, 2011.
Status last verified October 24, 2026

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UIPL08-10acc.pdf (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ETA/advisories/UIPL/2010/UIPL08-10acc.pdf)

                                                                 CLASSIFICATION
EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION                           UI
            ADVISORY SYSTEM                                      CORRESPONDENCE
       U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR                                  SYMBOL
          Washington, D.C. 20210                                 OUI/DUIO
                                                                 DATE
                                                                 January 14, 2010

ADVISORY:          UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE PROGRAM LETTER NO. 08-10

TO:                STATE WORKFORCE AGENCIES

FROM:              JANE OATES /s/
                   Assistant Secretary

SUBJECT:           Revised Federal Schedule of Remuneration for Use in
                   Determining Benefit Eligibility under the Unemployment
                   Compensation for Ex-Servicemembers (UCX) Program

1. Purpose. To ensure States are aware of the revised Remuneration Schedule for the
  UCX program, which was issued December 28, 2009, based on the January 1, 2010,
  military pay increase.

2. Reference. Chapter IV, ET Handbook No. 384, Second Edition, 20 CFR 614.12 and 5
   U.S.C. 8521(a)(2).

3. Instructions. States shall use the attached schedule to determine Federal military
   wages for UCX "first claims" filed beginning with the first day of the first week that
   begins on or after January 1, 2010, pursuant to 20 CFR 614.12(c).

  States shall continue to use the existing schedule for UCX "first claims" filed before
  the effective date of the attached revised schedule. As provided by 20 CFR 614.12(d),
  the attached schedule shall be published as a notice in the Federal Register.

4. Action Required. Administrators should provide the above instructions and the
   attached revised schedule to appropriate staff.

5. Inquiries. Direct questions to the appropriate Regional Office.

6. Attachment. Federal Schedule of Remuneration


 RESCISSIONS                                               EXPIRATION DATE
 None                                                      January 2, 2011

UIPL08-10a1.pdf (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ETA/advisories/UIPL/2010/UIPL08-10a1.pdf)

                                                               Attachment to UIPL No. 08-10


                          2010 FEDERAL SCHEDULE OF REMUNERATION
                                       (20 CFR 614.12(d))

Pay Grade                           Monthly Rate                         Weekly            Daily
                                                                         (7/30th)          (1/30th)

1. Commissioned Officers

O-10                               $ 18,813.72                         $ 4,389.84        $ 627.12
O-9                                  18,799.12                           4,386.48          626.64
O-8                                  17,095.15                           3,988.88          569.84
O-7                                  15,255.97                           3,559.71          508.53
O-6                                  13,172.70                           3,073.63          439.09
O-5                                  11,147.47                           2,601.06          371.58
O-4                                   9,503.24                           2,217.39          316.77
O-3                                   7,390.03                           1,724.31          246.33
O-2                                   5,926.99                           1,382.99          197.57
O-1                                   4,591.05                           1,071.28          153.04

2. Commissioned Officers With Over 4 Years Active Duty As An Enlisted Member or Warrant Officer

O-3E                               $ 8,680.91                          $ 2,025.52        $ 289.36
O-2E                                 7,111.87                            1,659.42          237.06
O-1E                                 6,051.88                            1,412.11          201.73

3. Warrant Officers

W-5                                $ 10,168.28                         $ 2,372.58        $ 338.94
W-4                                   9,007.25                           2,101.68          300.24
W-3                                   7,682.89                           1,792.70          256.10
W-2                                   6,518.25                           1,520.96          217.28
W-1                                   5,732.12                           1,337.49          191.07

4. Enlisted Personnel

E-9                                $ 8,521.50                          $ 1,988.35        $ 284.05
E-8                                  7,067.41                            1,649.06          235.58
E-7                                  6,261.55                            1,461.04          208.72
E-6                                  5,386.16                            1,256.78          179.54
E-5                                  4,492.96                            1,048.39          149.77
E-4                                  3,733.39                              871.15          124.45
E-3                                  3,347.84                              781.13          111.59
E-2                                  3,148.87                              734.72          104.96
E-1                                  2,971.54                              693.35           99.05

The Federal Schedule includes columns reflecting derived weekly and daily rates. This revised Federal
Schedule of Remuneration is effective for UCX “first claims” filed beginning with the first day of the first
week which begins on or after January 1, 2010, pursuant to 20 CFR 614.12(c).

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