DOL Reviews Unemployment Insurance Paperwork Transmittals Again
Published Date: 3/11/2025
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Summary
The Department of Labor wants to keep collecting info about unemployment insurance rules from states, but they’re asking for your thoughts first! This helps cut down on paperwork and makes sure the process is clear and fair. If you’re involved with unemployment programs, your input matters before May 12, 2025, and no new costs are expected.
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