29 March 2018 Hawaii 2018 SUI tax rate schedule unchanged; taxable wage base increased The Hawaii Department of Labor & Industrial Relations announced that the state unemployment insurance (SUI) tax rates for 2018 will continue to range from 0.0% to 5.6% on Rate Schedule C. New employers continue to pay at 2.4% for 2018. Hawaii employers also continue to pay an Employment & Training Assessment for 2018 of 0.01%. According to a Department representative, the 2018 SUI tax rate notices will be mailed to employers by the week of March 19, 2018. For more information, contact the Department at +1 808 586 8913 or see the Department's website. Effective January 1, 2018, the Hawaii maximum unemployment insurance (UI) benefit amount increased to $619, up from $592 for calendar year 2017.
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