Labor & Employment

Workers' Comp Claims Assistance Advisory

The Utah Labor Commission has issued a notice providing contact information for workers' compensation claims assistance. Injured workers and employers are advised to call the provided phone numbers for questions regarding claims or the claims process prior to visiting the office.

Utah Labor Commission: Workers' Comp Waivers Walk-ins

The Utah Labor Commission announced walk-in services for workers' compensation coverage waivers would be available through March 18, 2020. Online services and a contact number are also provided for assistance.

Kansas September Labor Report Suspended Due to Federal Shutdown

The Kansas Department of Labor (KDOL) has suspended the release of its September jobs and unemployment data due to a federal government shutdown. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) suspended data collection and dissemination activities as of October 1, 2025, preventing the scheduled release of the report.

Kansas Labor Report Delayed Due to Federal Funding Lapse

The Kansas Department of Labor announced that Bureau of Labor Statistics operations have resumed after a federal funding lapse. Consequently, the October 2025 Kansas Labor Report, including jobs and unemployment data, has been delayed and will be released at a later date.

State Labor YouTube Video Content Guidance

The Kansas Department of Labor has issued guidance regarding the use of YouTube videos for employee training and communication. This guidance aims to clarify best practices for employers utilizing video content in the workplace.

Kansas Labor Report December 2025 Released

The Kansas Department of Labor has released its December 2025 Labor Report. The department also indicated that the schedule for the 2026 Labor Report releases has not yet been published.

Kansas Labor Report November 2025 Released

The Kansas Department of Labor (KDOL) has released its November 2025 Kansas Labor Report. Due to a lapse in federal funding and a government shutdown, separate October and November reports will not be published; October's establishment survey data will be combined with November's.

Job Service North Dakota Scheduled Maintenance Notice

Job Service North Dakota announced scheduled maintenance on January 24, 2026, from 5 AM to 10 AM CT. This will affect various online systems for UI claimants, job seekers, and employers, including UI EASY and the Virtual One Stop.

Job Service North Dakota System Maintenance Notice

Job Service North Dakota announced scheduled system maintenance for Saturday, February 21, 2026, from 5 AM to 10 AM CT. This maintenance will impact UI claimants, job seekers, and employers using various online portals and phone systems.

North Dakota UAS and Satellite Systems Career Opportunities

The State of North Dakota's Job Service has announced growing career and internship opportunities in the Uncrewed and Autonomous Systems (UAS) and Satellite Systems industries. The notice highlights the state's leadership in these sectors and directs individuals to specific online resources for job listings and company information.