In this section, you can find the different Employer’s Quarterly Wage Report Filing Options. Options include Unemployment Tax Services (UTS) system, QuickFile, Intuit EasyACCT Professional Series, reporting by paper. You can also find information for domestic employers who file annually.
Learn about the Extended Benefits Program (EB) that is only available during periods of high state or national unemployment. When Texas “triggers” on EB, you may be eligible for extended unemployment benefits if you have received all weeks of your regular benefits.
Find information on how to respond to TWC employer notices, including a Notice of Application for Unemployment Benefits, Earnings Verification request and Notice of Maximum Potential Chargeback.
The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) considers federal workers furloughed due to the government shutdown to be “laid off” from their jobs. Federal workers working without pay and less than their regularly scheduled hours can apply for benefits and TWC will determine if the claim is valid.
Find information on the Benefits Accuracy Measurement program for accessing quality and integrity in the unemployment benefits system.
An unemployment appeal is your written notice that you disagree with a TWC decision and want your case decided through the appeal process. Find detailed information and instructions for each step of the appeal process.
Learn whose wages to report, which wages and benefits are taxable, and how much tax is due. Information about workers who work in more than one state is also included on this page.
This page explains how to change your address with TWC as well as why keeping your address up to date is important.