Federal-State Unemployment Compensation (UC) Program; Data Availability
Built by the Tribune's code from the Federal Register. No AI wrote this page. Published in the Federal Register Sept. 16, 2026. Document 2026-18978. Updated Nov. 5, 2026.
- What it does
The Department of Labor (DOL or the Department) is issuing this final rule to require the disclosure of confidential unemployment compensation (UC) information to Federal officials for purposes of UC program oversight and audits. This rule will ensure that Federal officials, including the Department's Office of Inspector General (DOL- OIG), are able to obtain the information needed from State UC agencies to ensure proper oversight of the UC programs and to hold State UC agencies accountable for identifying and addressing fraud in UC programs.
The Employment and Training Administration's summary, as published in the Federal Register.
- What changed in the regulation
1 part of Title 20 of the Code of Federal Regulations:
- Compared with
The Employment and Training Administration has published 6 final rules in 2026 so far, compared with 8 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from Federal Register records since Jan. 1, 2025.
- Before this
1 earlier Federal Register document under regulation identifier 1205-AC11 since Jan. 1, 2025.
- What happens next and when
Effective date: This final rule is effective November 16, 2026.
The agency's dates, word for word.
- Check it yourself
The record as published
| Document number | 2026-18978 |
|---|---|
| Action | Final rule. |
| Agencies | Labor Department; Employment and Training Administration |
| Published | Sept. 16, 2026 |
| Effective date | Nov. 16, 2026 |
| Regulation identifier (RIN) | 1205-AC11 |
| Docket | ETA-2025-0004 |
| Significant (marked in the Federal Register) | Yes |
Source: the Federal Register (public domain). The document in the Federal Register