Industry News & Updates – August 12, 2026
Kentucky – Final Reminder, Action Needed: Kentucky Unemployment Insurance Portal Launches August 17 On August 17, 2026, the new Kentucky Unemployment Insurance Portal (KUIP) will launch its tax functionality for employers. The system replaces Kentucky’s Unemployment Insurance Self-Service Web (KEWES). In order to ensure access to the new KUIP system and ensure a smooth transition, […]
Industry News & Updates – July 29, 2026
Florida – Reemployment Tax System New Launch Date Announced The Florida Department of Revenue’s new system for electronic reemployment tax return and payment services will now go live on August 1, 2026. The following reports are impacted by this transition and must be filed using the new system beginning August 1: To access the new […]
Industry News & Updates – July 15, 2026
Kansas – Weekly Benefit Amount Updates For new initial claims filed on or after July 1, 2026, the weekly benefit amount (WBA) will be increasing for Kansas claimants. The minimum WBA will be $165 (up from $159) and the maximum WBA will be $663 (up from $637). Kentucky – Weekly Benefit Amount Updates For new […]
Industry News & Updates – May 6, 2026
KENTUCKY – INITIAL UI PORTAL (KUIP) ROLL OUT RESCHEDULED The Kentucky Office of Unemployment Insurance is in the midst of a two-part implementation of a new and improvement Unemployment Insurance Portal (KUIP) system. The Tax Phase, which was previously scheduled to roll out in May 2026 has been postponed to August 17, 2026. The Benefits […]
Help in a Time of Need: Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) Benefits
When hurricanes, floods, wildfires, or other catastrophic events strike, they can leave businesses damaged, jobs lost, and communities struggling to rebuild. Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) benefits provide critical financial relief for individuals whose livelihoods are disrupted by natural disasters. DUA helps support workers who are not typically eligible for regular unemployment insurance, such as self-employed […]
Industry News & Updates – April 29, 2026
COLORADO – AVOID DELINQUENT PREMIUM PENALTY ASSESSMENT Ensure that your account is up to date and all your premiums have been paid prior to June 30! Accounts with delinquent premiums as of June 30 are subject to the Delinquent Premium Penalty (DPP) in Colorado, which is equal to the past-due premiums or 1% of taxable […]
Industry News & Updates – April 22, 2026
COLORADO – EMPLOYER CHARGING CORRESPONDENCE SCHEDULE CHANGE In a recent newsletter, the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE) announced a change to the timing associated with quarterly employer charging correspondence mail. Beginning this month (April 2026), the following correspondence will be available on the fifth day of the month following the end of the […]