Search

Five years after the Great Recession of 2007-2009, many states continue to confront the challenges presented by the economic downturn in their financing of state UI benefits. In an effort to help capture these challenges, the National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA) recentl...

Over the last 20 years, the National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA) has surveyed state workforce agencies to determine the amount of state funds used to supplement federal grants to operate a variety of federal workforce and unemployment insurance programs. The NASWA State

NASWA's Resolutions & Policy Notebook provides a complete listing of NASWA's policy positions as of September 1, 2014. Resolutions, Congressional testimony, letters to agencies and policy makers and other documents approved by the Board of Directors constitute NASWA policy. The noteboo...

Although states have a great deal of autonomy in how they establish and run their unemployment insurance programs, federal law requires states to promptly pay Unemployment Compensation(UC) benefits as provided under state law. During some recessions, current taxes and reserve balances may ...

This conciliation agreement (proposed and unsigned) between the CRC and New Mexico was sent to Don Wehbey on March 19, 2014.

Please the PDF above for an overview of the report titled Assessing the Local Provision of Veterans' Employment Services.

In a new study commissioned by the Department of Defense and its interagency partners representing the Veterans Employment Initiative (VEI) Task Force, off base veterans’ employment services provided by government and nongovernmental organizations was studied for effectiveness. “Assessing ...

This report provides a brief overview of the three unemployment insurance programs-UC, EUC08 (currently expired), and EB-that may provide benefits to eligible unemployed workers. This report contains a brief explanation of how the EUC08 program, as well as some other UC related payments, b...

This report provides a summary of how Unemployment Compensation (UC) benefits are funded through the Unemployment Trust Fund (UTF). The UTF in the U.S. Treasury is designated as a trust fund for federal accounting purposes. Although the UTF is a single trust fund, it has 59 accounts: the E...

Please click the PDF above to read the report on USDOL's Office of Unemployment Insurance Division of Actuarial Services projections for the UI System over the next five years. Highlights of the analysis for the FY 2015 President’s Budget are detailed below. The total unemployment rate (TU...