This document, submitted in response to Executive Order 13985 on Advancing Racial Equity and Support for Underserved Communities, summarizes key aspects of DOL’s principles and approach to advancing equity. One of the five areas outlined includes administering and improving the federal-state Unemployment Insurance systems.
The state of Indiana developed a policy framework for the ethical and efficient use of artificial intelligence (AI) within state agencies. The policy adopts the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s AI Risk Management Framework to manage potential risks effectively. It also details the applicability of the actions undertaken by the Office of the Chief Data Officer (OCDO) to enable the deployment of trustworthy AI systems.
This program letter from the Employment and Training Administration Advisory System, U.S. Department of Labor to State Workforce Agencies highlights the importance of identity verification in ensuring the proper payment of unemployment benefits and provide guidance to states on required administrative procedures.
Employment and Training Administration Advisory System
ACCESS NYC is an online public screening tool that residents can use to determine the City, State, and Federal health and human service benefit programs for which they are eligible.
