Alerts and updates

Alerts are important, timely information, such as service delays and interruptions. Updates are less timely information about our programs.

Weekly unemployment benefit payments may be delayed slightly due to holiday closures that affect banks, credit unions and the U.S. Postal Service.

Weekly unemployment benefit payments may be delayed slightly due to holiday closures that affect banks, credit unions and the U.S. Postal Service.

Employment Security’s precedential decisions of commissioner have moved. Find a link to the decisions at the bottom of the page.

WOTC status for 2026

The federal grant for WOTC ended Dec. 31, 2025. Congress may choose to reauthorize it. To get credit retroactively, you will need to have applied within required timelines outlined on this page. If the grant is reauthorized, we will then process applications for 2026 new hires.