Process for filing a complaint regarding Texas Health & Safety Code Chapter 81D. This law prohibits an employer from requiring employees, contractors, or applicants to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Employers also cannot take any negative action against because of a person's vaccination status. This law does not apply to governmental employers.
Employment discrimination generally exists where an employer treats an applicant or employee less favorably merely because of a person’s protected class. Employment discrimination also applies to work situations such as hiring, firing, promotions, harassment, training, wages, and benefits.
Learn about the laws, regulations and rules the Texas Workforce Commission complies with or enforces. TWC employees and contracted providers must follow state and federal rules and statutes when delivering services to eligible Texans.
Find information on general administrative requirements. TWC’s Financial Manual for Grants and Contracts (FMGC) and FMGC Supplement on Procurement can also be found on this page.
Learn how to stop your unemployment benefits claim once you have returned to full-time employment.
Find resources on the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC), a federal tax credit for employers who hire people who have a hard time finding jobs. It helps individuals get hired, earn money and contribute to society by paying taxes.
In October 2023 TWC created a new online portal for internal and external users. Here customers can find resources on how to use the system and how to register for the portal.
Find everything you need to know on appealing a TWC decision about your unemployment benefits or checking your appeal status.
Learn about the ongoing eligibility requirements for receiving unemployment benefits. To continue to be eligible for unemployment benefits, you must be totally or partially unemployed (working part time) and meet all of our requirements.
Learn about unemployment benefits program fraud, including ID fraud. Learn what fraud is, the consequences, and how to report fraud. Find information on reporting unemployment ID fraud and what to do if you are a victim of ID fraud.