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The Employment and Training Administration of the Department of Labor has announced a change in the period of eligibility for Delaware under the Extended Benefit (EB) program. Delaware's unemployment rate fell below the required 6.5%, leading to the termination of the EB payable period on January 9, 2021. The notice informs potential EB claimants about their rights and advises them to contact their State Workforce Agency if they believe they are entitled to benefits or have questions. For additional information, individuals can reach out to the Employment and Training Administration’s Office of Unemployment Insurance.

The Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) is seeking feedback on their Information Collection Request (ICR) related to unemployment benefits under the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act. The ICR describes how they determine if a claimant is available for work, which affects eligibility for unemployment benefits. The RRB invites public comments on whether their forms and processes are effective and if any improvements can be made. Comments should be submitted within 30 days of the notice's publication date.

The Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) is seeking public feedback on its data collection process under the Paperwork Reduction Act. They are focusing on two information collections: the RUIA Claims Notification and Verification System and the Request for Internet Services. The first involves notifying employers about claims for unemployment or sickness benefits, allowing them to provide necessary information, while the latter enables electronic business transactions with the RRB using a PIN/Password system. The RRB plans to improve these processes, specifically by replacing older electronic data systems with secure File Transfer Protocols and invites comments within 60 days.