UIPL 06-24

2023
2024
Subject

2024 Pay Adjustments for Annual Salary Rates for General Schedule (GS) Federal Employees in 53 Locality Pay Areas
 

Purpose

To ensure states are aware of the locality-based salary rates for certain Federal civilian employees.

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LENITA JACOBS-SIMMONS 
Deputy Assistant Secretary

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No. 06-24
UIPL 06-24.pdf (126.73 KB)

UIPL 05-24

2023
2024
Subject

Application of State Finality Laws Regarding Temporary Unemployment Compensation (UC) Programs under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act

Purpose

To announce the Department of Labor’s (Department’s) interpretation concerning the application of state finality laws to temporary UC programs created under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, as amended.

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BRENT PARTON
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary

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No. 05-24
UIPL 05-24.pdf (344.63 KB)

Advancing Fair Pay: 15 Years After the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act

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Join the WB’s Western region and the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for a webinar marking the 15th anniversary of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act. We will showcase strategies to address unequal pay since the Ledbetter Act and highlight the story of Sandra Maas, a news anchor who brought a case under the expanded California Equal Pay Act. We will also share WB resources and examples of technical assistance that leaders in other states can take advantage of.

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Compliance Assistance for Construction Contractors

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The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) Midwest Regional Office cordially invites you to attend the Compliance Assistance for Construction Contractors webinar.

Information will be provided to guide federal construction contractors through their Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action obligations when working on federal construction projects. Information addressing construction contractor obligations found under the regulations implementing EO 11246, VEVRAA, and Section 503 will also be provided. Finally, information will be provided to federal construction contractors on how to prepare for a compliance evaluation and the compliance review process.

Date: Tuesday, January 23, 2024 

Time: 12:30 - 1:45 p.m. (CST)

Please register in advance for this free Webex webinar.

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. 

To request ASL interpreting or captioning services, please email Interpreting.Services@dol.gov at least five business days in advance of the event. If you have any additional questions or accommodation requests, please contact Amber Wheeler at OFCCPMidwestRegionOutreach@dol.gov or (314) 539-3035.

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What to Expect: Compliance Reviews

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The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) Midwest Regional Office cordially invites you to attend the What to Expect: Compliance Reviews webinar for federal contractors.

Information will be provided to help guide federal supply and service contractors throughout the compliance review process. The topics covered will include an introduction to the OFCCP, the scheduling process, compliance review process, and common problem areas.

Date: Thursday, January 18, 2024 

Time: 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. (CST)

Please register in advance for one of these free Webex webinars.

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. 

To request ASL interpreting or captioning services, please email Interpreting.Services@dol.gov at least five business days in advance of the event. If you have any additional questions or accommodation requests, please contact Amber Wheeler at OFCCPMidwestRegionOutreach@dol.gov or (314) 539-3035.

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Revised Supply and Service Scheduling Letter and Itemized Listing

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The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) Midwest Regional Office cordially invites you to attend the NEW Revised Supply and Service Scheduling Letter and Itemized Listing webinar for federal contractors.

Information will be provided about OFCCP and the role of the scheduling letter and itemized listing in the compliance evaluation process. The topics covered will include discussing the purpose of the revisions, details of the changes, and the benefits of these revisions.

Date: Wednesday, January 17, 2024 

Time: 10:00 - 10:45 a.m. (CST)

Please register in advance for one of these free Webex webinars.

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. 

To request ASL interpreting or captioning services, please email Interpreting.Services@dol.gov at least five business days in advance of the event. If you have any additional questions or accommodation requests, please contact Amber Wheeler at OFCCPMidwestRegionOutreach@dol.gov or (314) 539-3035.

 

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UIPL 04-24

2023
2024
Subject

Minimum Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) Weekly Benefit Amount: January 1 – March 31, 2024

Purpose

To transmit the subject computation for State Workforce Agency usage in computing minimum weekly DUA amounts for all major disasters declared from January 1 – March 31, 2024 (second quarter of Fiscal Year (FY) 2024).

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STATE WORKFORCE AGENCIES

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BRENT PARTON 
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No. 04-24
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TEN 15-23

2023
2024
Subject

The Federal Schedule of Remuneration for use in determining benefits eligibility under the Unemployment Compensation for Ex-servicemembers (UCX) program.

Purpose

To ensure states are aware of the Schedule of Remuneration for the UCX program that reflects the military pay increase effective January 1, 2024.
 

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LENITA JACOBS-SIMMONS 
Deputy Assistant Secretary

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No. 15-23

UIPL 02-24

2023
2024
Subject

Federal Military Pensions Cost-of-Living Adjustments (COLAs)

Purpose

To ensure State Workforce Agencies (SWAs) are aware of the Federal military retired pay annual COLA provided by the Department of Defense.

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LENITA JACOBS-SIMMONS
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No. 02-24
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UIPL No. 03-24

2023
2024
Subject

Social Security Annuities and Federal Civilian Pensions

Purpose

To ensure that states are aware that the social security survivors and old age retirement annuities and the Federal civilian pensions annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) increased for calendar year (CY) 2024, and to provide the U.S. Office of Personnel Management’s (OPM) COLA information.

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LENITA JACOBS-SIMMONS 
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No. 03-24
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