Alerts and updates

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

The Employment Security Department stands ready to assist our federal government colleagues affected by the partial federal government shutdown that began at 9 p.m. Pacific, Jan. 30, 2026.
Get the latest information about data delays, revisions and other updates.
We are adjusting our phone hours. The change will help customers get paid faster during this time of high demand from unemployment benefits.