0800-09-01-.07
Employer To Furnish Evidence Of Partial Unemployment
Cite as Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0800-09-01-.07
(1)
The employer shall, immediately after the termination of each week (as described in 0800-09-
01-.10) which begins within such benefit year and for which such worker’s earnings fall below
such worker’s weekly benefit amount because of lack of work in such week, furnish each
such worker with a copy of the Joint Low Earnings Report and Claim for Benefits for Partial
Unemployment, or submit to the Department a computer diskette or other electronic report
approved by the Administrator setting forth the information required. Such information
includes:
(a)
the worker’s name and social security account number,
(b)
the ending date of such week,
(c)
the wages earned in such week, and
(d)
a proper certification as to such worker having worked less than such worker’s normal
customary full-time hours because of lack of work in such week.
(2)
The employer must forward The Joint Low Earnings Report and Claim for Benefits for Partial
Unemployment form, diskette or electronic report to the Labor and Workforce Development
Office if the worker has returned the completed form to the employer within the time limit
provided by these Rules.
(3)
If the worker does not return the form to the employer, the worker must mail or deliver the
form, diskette or electronic report to the Labor and Workforce Development Office within the
time limit set forth in these regulations in order to establish a waiting period of compensable
credit for a given week of partial unemployment.
(4)
Employers filing claims by computer diskette, or other electronic means, must submit the
claims to the Department in accordance with prescribed instructions issued by the
Department.