January 25, 2023 Portable Benefits for Workers: Q&A With Connecticut Sen. James Maroney A conversation with Connecticut Sen. James Maroney on the topic of portable health, retirement and other benefits for independent contractors and gig workers. State Legislatures News, People, Policy, Labor and Employment State Legislatures News
January 17, 2023 Feds Step In to Help States Combat Improper UI Benefits Partnerships with the federal government can help states to implement new data- and evidence-based approaches to fighting fraud in unemployment insurance programs. State Legislatures News, Policy, Labor and Employment State Legislatures News
January 10, 2023 Congress Acts to Bolster Worker Assistance Programs With new investments in unemployment insurance and Trade Adjustment Assistance programs, Congress is supporting state workforce development efforts. State Legislatures News, Policy, Labor and Employment, State-Federal State Legislatures News
December 7, 2022 More Job Seekers Will Be Seeing Pay Ranges in Job Postings A growing number of states and localities are enacting legislation aiming to promote pay equity. State Legislatures News, Labor and Employment State Legislatures News
December 7, 2022 Hottest Policy Topics for 2023? It’s All About the Workforce The struggle to employ workers tops the list of concerns state lawmakers will focus on in 2023 legislative sessions, according to NCSL CEO Tim Storey. State Legislatures News, Civil and Criminal Justice, Education, Environment and Natural Resources, Fiscal, Health, Labor and Employment State Legislatures News
November 30, 2022 State Legislators Launch National Effort To Tackle Mental Health and Employment Hosted by NCSL and the Council of State Governments as part of the ongoing State Exchange on Employment and Disability (SEED), the task force leadership met to kick off and plan for the full task force convenings next spring. State Legislatures News, Labor and Employment State Legislatures News