Find information about unemployment benefit chargebacks. Unemployment benefit chargebacks are amounts of paid unemployment benefits charged to an employer’s tax account for use in calculating the employer’s unemployment tax rate.
Texas law allows employers in Texas that have a TWC tax account number to designate a mailing address for receiving TWC notices at a preferred location. Learn how to designate an address.
This page provides general information to help new Texas employers. Topics include employer liability, employee classification, tax rates, taxable wage limits, wage report filing and tax paying options. Information for new hire reporting and required posters are also included.
Texas employers have the option of voluntarily paying all or part of their share of employer unemployment benefit chargebacks in order to lower their state unemployment tax rate. The page also provides information about TWC's Voluntary Contribution Calculator. View here for more information.
Find Vocational Rehabilitation Services Provider resources, including current Notices to Providers and important links, here.
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.
Liable employers in Texas have several responsibilities such as registering for a tax account, reporting new hires, filing wage reports and paying unemployment taxes timely. They are also responsible for updating their tax account with any status changes and displaying required posters.
Reimbursing & Government Employers may elect to pay reimbursements instead of taxes. Find details here.
Find Child Care data, reports & plans such as Child Care by the Numbers, CCDF State Plan, Child Care Workforce Strategic Plan, Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Child Care, Market Rate Survey, and Other federal and state reports.
The Texas Rising Star program is a quality rating and improvement system for child care programs participating in TWC's Child Care Services program. Find specific details and information on the 2023 workgroup.