Federal-State Unemployment Compensation (UC) Program; Data Availability

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.