Idaho Department of Labor

05/04/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/04/2026 14:03

Unemployment insurance workshop for employers takes place Thursday

NEWS RELEASE

For Immediate Release: May 4, 2026
Media Contact: [email protected]

Idaho employers are invited to learn about unemployment insurance (UI) Thursday, May 7, from 10:30 a.m. to noon.

The workshop will take place at the Idaho Department of Labor's Twin Falls office, 458 Parkview Loop.

UI Supervisor Vicki Raass and Workforce Consultant Oscar Escobedo will discuss in detail the different employee separations (laid off, discharged or quit), separation documentation, investigating unemployment claims, determining claim outcomes, chargeability and liability, claimant eligibility, employer attachment and using E-services.

Employers are encouraged to register for the event by contacting [email protected].

More information can be found on Labor's calendar of events.

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The Idaho Department of Labor's unemployment insurance program is funded the U.S. Department of Labor for SFY26 as part of the Employment and Training Administration grants (64%) and state/federal funds (36%) totaling $24,926,802.

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