ETAProposed Rule
Federal-State Unemployment Compensation Program; Data Availability
Labor & WorkplaceFinance & BankingTechnology
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Summary
The federal government is proposing new rules to make unemployment compensation data more available to the public and researchers. This could help people better understand jobless rates, economic trends, and how unemployment benefits are working across different states.
Key Points
- 1The rule would require states to share more detailed unemployment data with the federal government in a standardized format
- 2More unemployment information would become publicly accessible, helping researchers, policymakers, and the public track economic conditions
- 3States would need to update their data systems to meet new reporting requirements and timelines
- 4The public has until September 30, 2025 to submit comments on the proposed rule before it becomes final
- 5Better data sharing could help identify problems with unemployment benefits faster and improve how programs work across states
Key Dates
Published
August 29, 2025
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