U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Employment and Training Administration
Washington, D. C. 20210

CLASSIFICATION

UI

CORRESPONDENCE SYMBOL

TEUMI

ISSUE DATE

December 16, 1991

RESCISSIONS

 

EXPIRATION DATE

December 31, 1992

DIRECTIVE

:

UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE PROGRAM LETTER NO. 09-92
 

TO

:

ALL STATE EMPLOYMENT SECURITY AGENCIES
 

FROM

:

DONALD KULICK
Administrator
for Regional Management
 

SUBJECT

:

Emergency Unemployment Compensation Act of 1991 - Questions and Answers

  1. Purpose. To respond to questions raised by States and Regional Offices regarding implementing Public Law 102-164.

  2. References. The Emergency Unemployment Compensation Act of 1991, Public Law 102-164, as amended; GAL NO. 3-92; GAL NO. 4-92; the Federal-State Extended Unemployment Compensation Act of 1970, as amended; and 20 CFR Part 615; ET Handbook 392; ET Handbook 399; ET Handbook 401; Section 5100, Part V, ES Manual and UIPL 6-92.

  3. Background. Public Law 102-164 created the Emergency Unemployment Compensation (EUC) program, which was amended by H.R. 1724 on November 27, 1991. The EUC program provides for different EUC durations depending on the State's unemployment rate and exhaustions.

  4. Action Required. State Administrators are requested to make a copy of this letter available to all appropriate staff.

  5. Inquiries. Questions regarding this directive should be directed to the respective Regional Office.

  6. Attachment. Questions and Answers for Clarification of P.L. 102-164.