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48 Congressional Research Service reports and publications

Unemployment Insurance: Legislative Issues in the 119th Congress
2025-08-25 · Reports · R48447 · HTML available · PDF available
Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA)
2025-04-01 · Reports · RS22022 · HTML available
Unemployment Insurance: Legislative Issues in the 118th Congress
2025-02-27 · Reports · R47575 · HTML available · PDF available
Unemployment Compensation for Former Federal Employees and Military Servicemembers
2025-02-07 · Resources · IF12901 · HTML available
Unemployment Benefits for Workers Impacted by the California Wildfires and Straight-Line Winds Disaster
2025-02-05 · Posts · IN12503 · HTML available · PDF available
Funding the State Administration of Unemployment Compensation (UC) Benefits
2024-12-03 · Resources · IF10838 · HTML available · PDF available
Unemployment Benefits for Workers Impacted by Hurricanes Helene and Milton
2024-10-30 · Resources · IF12800 · HTML available · PDF available
The Unemployment Trust Fund: FY2024 Income, Outlays, and End-of-Year Balances
2024-05-08 · Reports · R48062 · HTML available · PDF available
Unemployment Compensation, Labor Disputes, and Strikes
2024-04-11 · Resources · IF12633 · HTML available · PDF available
A Brief Examination of Union Membership Data
2023-06-16 · Reports · R47596 · HTML available · PDF available
Pandemic Oversight: The Biden Administration’s New Anti-Fraud Proposal
2023-06-15 · Reports · R47593 · HTML available · PDF available
The Fundamentals of Unemployment Compensation
2023-04-18 · Resources · IF10336 · HTML available · PDF available
Unemployment Insurance: Legislative Issues in the 117th Congress, Second Session
2023-01-20 · Reports · R47393 · HTML available · PDF available
The Unemployment Trust Fund (UTF): State Insolvency and Federal Loans to States
2023-01-13 · Reports · RS22954 · HTML available
Unemployment Insurance and “Millionaires”: Recent Data and Policy Considerations
2022-12-19 · Resources · IF12289 · HTML available · PDF available
Lost Wages Assistance: Benefits and Program Integrity
2022-11-14 · Resources · IF12249 · HTML available · PDF available
Unemployment Insurance Program Integrity: Recent Developments
2022-11-02 · Resources · IF12243 · HTML available · PDF available
How Did COVID-19 Unemployment Insurance Benefits Impact Consumer Spending and Employment?
2022-06-24 · Resources · IF12143 · HTML available · PDF available
Taxing Unemployment Insurance (UI) Benefits: Federal- and State-Level Tax Treatment During the COVID-19 Pandemic
2022-05-16 · Reports · R47105 · HTML available · PDF available
Unemployment Insurance: Program Integrity and Fraud Concerns Related to the COVID-19 Pandemic Response
2022-04-27 · Reports · R47079 · HTML available · PDF available
Unemployment Insurance: Legislative Issues in the 117th Congress, First Session
2022-02-15 · Reports · R46789 · HTML available · PDF available
Unemployment Insurance (UI) Benefits: PermanentLaw Programs and the COVID-19 Pandemic Response
2022-01-31 · Reports · R46687 · HTML available · PDF available
Federal Taxation of Unemployment Insurance Benefits
2021-03-18 · Resources · IF11782 · HTML available · PDF available
Unemployment Insurance Provisions in the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
2021-03-17 · Resources · IF11786 · HTML available · PDF available
Unemployment Insurance: Legislative Issues in the 116th Congress
2021-03-08 · Reports · R45478 · HTML available · PDF available
Unemployment Insurance Provisions in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (Division N, Title II, Subtitle A, the Continued Assistance for Unemployed Workers Act of 2020)
2021-01-11 · Resources · IF11723 · HTML available · PDF available
Unemployment Compensation (UC) and the Unemployment Trust Fund (UTF): Funding UC Benefits
2020-12-15 · Reports · RS22077 · HTML available
Potential Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Income Security of Older Americans
2020-11-24 · Reports · R46617 · HTML available · PDF available
Comparing the Congressional Response to the Great Recession and the COVID-19-Related Recession: Unemployment Insurance (UI) Provisions
2020-07-30 · Reports · R46472 · HTML available · PDF available
Unemployment Insurance Provisions in the CARES Act
2020-04-09 · Resources · IF11475 · HTML available · PDF available
Unemployment Compensation (UC): Issues Related to Drug Testing
2019-11-04 · Reports · R45889 · HTML available · PDF available
Unemployment Insurance: Programs and Benefits
2019-10-18 · Reports · RL33362 · HTML available · PDF available
Minimum Wages and the Raise the Wage Act (H.R. 582)
2019-08-05 · Resources · IF11282 · HTML available · PDF available
Unemployment Insurance: Legislative Issues in the 115th Congress
2018-11-19 · Reports · R44836 · HTML available · PDF available
Unemployment Compensation (UC) and Family Leave
2018-02-26 · Resources · IF10643 · HTML available
Compensated Work Sharing Arrangements (Short-Time Compensation) as an Alternative to Layoffs
2016-11-01 · Reports · R40689 · HTML available
The Federal Minimum Wage: Indexation
2016-10-26 · Reports · R44667 · HTML available · PDF available
Unemployment Compensation: The Fundamentals of the Federal Unemployment Tax (FUTA)
2016-10-25 · Reports · R44527 · HTML available
Receipt of Unemployment Insurance by Higher-Income Unemployed Workers (“Millionaires”)
2016-10-12 · Reports · R42643 · HTML available
Unemployment Compensation (Insurance) and Military Service
2016-06-07 · Reports · RS22440 · HTML available
Taxation of Unemployment Benefits
2015-11-16 · Reports · RS21356 · HTML available
Alternative Inflation Measures for the Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA)
2015-10-15 · Reports · R43363 · HTML available
Extending Unemployment Compensation Benefits During Recessions
2014-10-01 · Reports · RL34340 · HTML available
Federal Labor Relations Statutes: An Overview
2014-09-05 · Reports · R42526 · HTML available · PDF available
Emergency Unemployment Compensation (EUC08): Status of Benefits Prior to Expiration
2014-08-11 · Reports · R42444 · HTML available
The Chained Consumer Price Index: What Is It and Would It Be Appropriate for Cost-of-Living Adjustments?
2013-06-12 · Reports · RL32293 · HTML available
Expediting the Return to Work: Approaches in the Unemployment Compensation Program
2013-05-01 · Reports · R43044 · HTML available
Antipoverty Effects of Unemployment Insurance
2013-04-10 · Reports · R41777 · HTML available