Employers are required to report Unemployment Insurance (UI) wages and pay quarterly UI taxes electronically. Learn about your payment options for paying unemployment taxes.
Use the Location of Services Checklist to determine if employees are reportable to Texas or another state.
Find resources on the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) federal tax credit for employers who hire people having trouble finding jobs. If you are in a specific group, you can let employers know that hiring you may qualify the employers for a federal tax credit.
Find resources for WIOA Rapid Response services and benefits for employers and their employees when facing a layoff.
Find links to the Texas UI Claimant Dashboard. It also hosts historical data showing the number of initial regular unemployment claims filed each week. Additionally, it links to files that show claims by county and claims by industry.
Employers have two ways to pay unemployment taxes online. They can make an Automated Clearing House (ACH) debit payment or use a credit card.
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.
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.
This information helps you decide if and when you need to establish an Unemployment Tax Account with the Texas Workforce Commission.
Learn how to stop your unemployment benefits claim once you have returned to full-time employment.