US DOL Details UI Modernization Reporting Check List
On February 2, 2024, USDOL released a check list for UI Modernization Reports to be submitted by states implementing UI […]
US DOL Releases State CARES Waiting Week Payment Reconciliation Requirements
May Impact UI Trust Funds On January 19, 2024, the US DOL released guidance with state requirements with respect to
Connecticut Pays Off Title XII Loan – Avoids FUTA Tax Increase for 2023
On November 8th, Connecticut Governor Lamont announced that the state was paying of the loan from the federal government that
House Ways and Means Approves Bi-Partisan Bridge for Workers Act
The House Ways and Means Committee approved the Bi-Partisan Bridge for Workers Act (HR 5861) on November 2, 2023 by
Congressman Chuck Edwards (R-NC) Introduces Unemployment Integrity Act
On October 17, 2023, Congressman Chuck Edwards (R-NC) introduced the Unemployment Integrity Act of 2023. The bill would make important
GAO Report Shows $22 billion of Recovery Funds used to Restore UI Trust Funds
On October 11, 2023, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report reviewing how State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fuds
Governor Newsom Vetoes Bill Intended to Make Striking Workers Eligible for Unemployment Compensation
On Saturday, September 30, 2023, Governor Gavin Newsom (D-CA) returned S 799 to the California General Assembly without his signature.
USDOL Requests Comments on Overpayment and Fraud Reporting
On September 12, 2023, the US Department of Labor posted a notice requesting comments on ETA 227. This form is
Strikes Raise UI Legal Questions
In recent weeks there have been news reports about labor disputes in the entertainment industry and the auto industry. Union
New Jersey Act Sets New Reporting Requirements and Penalties for Employers (NJ S2357)
On November 3, 2022, the New Jersey legislature enacted S 2357 concerning the timely payment of unemployment compensation and amending