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State Disability

All employees are required to contribute to the cost of the California State Disability program. Below is a brief overview of the benefits you are entitled to through the State of California.

California State Disability

A disability is defined as any mental or physical illness or injury which prevents you from performing your regular or customary work (California Unemployment Insurance Code, Section 2626). State Disability Insurance is designed to provide an employee with a percentage of their wages based upon the amount of wages earned in a 12 month period of time. This time is known as your base period.

To be eligible to receive State Disability Insurance benefits, you must meet all of the following requirements:

1. Be unable to perform your regular or customary work.... http://for-insurance.ucoz.com/news/state_disability_insurance_benefits/2013-06-01-2817