Find an overview of communications an applicant can expect to receive after filing for benefits. It takes about four weeks from the date you apply for benefits to know if you are eligible for benefits.
Find online resources and related forms for Employer Registration & Account Updates, Tax Report Filing & Payment methods, Adjustment Reports, and Election & Revocation services. Find information on C-1, C-1AM, C-3, C-4, C-5, C-7, C-20, C-20F, C-6A, C-6F, C-43, C-83, C-82J and C-82M.
Use this Election to Pay Reimbursements (Form C-6A) to request reimbursing status for a TWC employer unemployment insurance tax account.
Find resources on the Texas Workforce Commission's (TWC) Board Support’s New Board Member Orientation.
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.
Learn about the requirements when hiring new employees.
An employer’s tax rate determines how much the employer pays in state Unemployment Insurance (UI) taxes.
Find information on TWC approved distribution of funds for direct relief to child care providers and programs TWC's Child Care program provides updates on the application process.
If you lost your job because of federal workforce reduction or reorganization, you can apply for unemployment benefits as soon as you become unemployed. TWC will investigate the reasons for your job loss and determine if you are eligible for benefits.
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.