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MTSUIP provides education and information through the following outreach programs:

  • Cost-saving workshops are offered across the state, giving participants an opportunity to learn practical approaches to keeping claims costs low while protecting school districts from unnecessary exposure 
  • Take-home tools from workshops for supervisors to refer to later or share with coworkers
  • Claims tips and updates sent by e-mail and bulletins to help members control costs and reduce claims
  • Montana Education Law Reporter can provide answers to MTSUIP members' questions. The program manual is updated as necessary, so the information is always current and responsive to member’s needs

Unemployment Services

Handles processing and audit benefit charge statements

Reviews members’ tax rate annually

Assists with appeals as well as hearing preparation and representation

Provides supervisor training and pre-separation assistance

 

OFFICIAL ELECTRONIC NOTICE OF MTSUIP ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING

Please join us for the (MTSUIP) Montana Schools Unemployment Insurance Program Annual Membership Meeting (breakfast provided) to be held on Friday, October 18, 2024 - 7:00 AM in the Ballroom at the Hilton Garden Inn - Missoula. The agenda will be as follows:

6:30 AM -Registration opens

7:00 AM -MTSUIP's 30th Annual Membership Meeting (start time is approximate)

8:00 AM -Adjournment (adjournment time is approximate)

The meeting will provide a general report on program operations, financial condition, future directions and the election or re-election of directors. We must have a quorum in order to conduct business so please RSVP (lgowen@mtsba.org) to our office no later than October 17, 2024.

If you have questions, please call our office at 406-431-3274 (Laren) or 406-437-4054 (Lisa). 

Thank you for your continued support of MTSUIP.

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In-District Employment Training
As a member of the MTSUIP unemployment insurance program, you should be taking advantage of the 4-hour in-district employment training offered by the MTSBA Staff.  This is offered at no charge to your district as a value-added service of membership in MTSUIP. Call Lindsay Ford at (406) 240-6686 to schedule the training.