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10 your weekly certification is, “Did you work or attend paid training?” If you performed any type of work during the week, you must answer “yes” to that question. You must report all your work and gross earnings (before taxes or deductions) for the week in which you worked, even if you have not yet received your pay. If you have questions about how to report your earnings, sign in to your “my Unemployment” account at jobs.utah.gov and select our Live Chat feature or contact the CARE Team. You must report: • Full-time, part-time, or temporary work (e.g., 10 hours of work at $9.00/ hour = $90.00) • Paid training for any employer • Military reserve or National Guard duty • Work for a non-profit organization or church • Self-employment, work on contract or commission basis • Payment for providing childcare, even in your own home • Holiday, severance, paid/personal time off (PTO) and vacation pay • Tips • Farming income • Volunteer work • Cash value of work performed in exchange for anything of value If you work less than full-time and earn less than your weekly unemployment benefit amount during a given week, you may continue filing since you are entitled to partial benefits if you are otherwise eligible. Workforce Services will apply a 30% earnings allowance to calculate your weekly benefit payment. For example, if your weekly benefit amount is normally $300, you could earn $90 (30% of $300) without