🔍Proposed Rule on Unemployment Compensation Data Disclosure
Federal-State Unemployment Compensation (UC) Program; Data Availability
Summary
The Department of Labor (DOL or the Department) is issuing this proposed rule to require the disclosure of confidential Unemployment Compensation (UC) information to Federal officials for the purposes of UC program oversight and audits. This rule will ensure that Federal officials, including the DOL Office of Inspector General (DOL- OIG), are able to obtain the information they need in order to ensure proper oversight of the UC program and to identify and address fraud in the UC program.
Agencies
- Labor Department
- Employment and Training Administration
Business Impact
$$$ - High
This proposed rule mandates the disclosure of confidential unemployment compensation (UC) information for federal oversight, impacting compliance requirements for state agencies. Business owners may need to adapt to new disclosure protocols and potential technology upgrades.