2001 Federal Schedule of Remuneration for UCX claims

U.S. Department of Labor
Employment and Training Administration
Washington, D.C. 20210
Classification: UI
Correspondence symbol: TEUPDI
Date: July 13, 2001

DIRECTIVE: UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE PROGRAM LETTER NO. 40-01

TO: ALL STATE EMPLOYMENT SECURITY AGENCIES

FROM: GRACE A. KILBANE
Administrator
Office of Workforce Security

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

1. Purpose. To transmit the revised Federal Schedule of Remuneration (UCX) based on the July 1, 2001, military pay increase.

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

3. Instructions. State Employment Security Agencies (SESAs) shall use the attached schedule to determine Federal military wages for UCX "first claims" filed beginning with the first day of the first week which begins after October 1, 2001, pursuant to 20 CFR 614.12.

SESAs will 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. Information. The Department of Labor (DOL) transmitted a revised Federal Schedule of Remuneration to all SESAs (UCX) based on the January 1, 2001, military pay increase on January 29, 2001. At that time, the Department of Defense (DOD) informed DOL that certain military personnel will receive another military pay increase on July 1, 2001. Consequently, DOL is now transmitting another revised Federal Schedule of Remuneration since that information has now been made available by DOD.

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

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

7. Attachment. Revised Federal Schedule of Remuneration (UCX).

Attachment: Federal Schedule of Remuneration (20 CFR 614.12)

The weekly column is 7/30th of the monthly rate; the daily column is 1/30th.

1. Commissioned Officers

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

3. Warrant Officers

4. Enlisted Personnel

For convenience, the Federal Schedule has been expanded to include 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 after October 1, 2001, pursuant to 20 CFR 614.12(c).