Register online for for 2012 UI Issues Conference
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2012 Sponsorship Opportunities
2011 UI Issues Conference Highlights
2011 Awards
Register now for the 31st Annual National UI Issues Conference hosted by the National Foundation for Unemployment Compensation and Workers’ Compensation! The conference will be held June 20 -22, 2012 at the Grand Hyatt Denver. You may register for the conference by completing the form on the attached brochure or on-line. We have negotiated a reduced conference room rate as low as $149 per night at this great hotel with the best view of the Mountains. A link is provided for hotel registration at https://resweb.passkey.com/Resweb.do?mode=welcome_ei_new&eventID=4955428
The general hotel web site is http://granddenver.hyatt.com . This one of a kind national conference will once again bring together national experts from the private sector as well as the key federal and state officials responsible for the development of policy, legislation and administration of the UI program. The conference agenda includes a comprehensive review of UI solvency issues and how states are addressing it through legislative solvency packages, improvements in integrity, changes in benefits and tax rates, and bonds. We will also address best practices in UI claims and appeals representation, electronic exchange of information in the claims administration process, and the latest federal compliance issues. Click here for the conference brochure is attached. Denver is easy to get to with direct flights from most larger cities in the country. Each attendee will receive the 2012 Highlights of State Unemployment Compensation Laws (the Green book) which provides a comparison of state UI laws and administrative practices used as a resource for policy makers at the state and federal level. Conferees will also receive a conference program book with copies of presentations as well as access to the presentations through links after the conference.
Questions about the conference may be directed to Cheryl at 202-223-8902 or to me.
Sponsorship Opportunities
The 2011 National UI Issues Conference sponsored by UWC’s National Foundation for Unemployment Compensation and Workers’ Compensation concluded June 30th. The 2011 conference addressed the full range of current topics affecting employers, states, and unemployed workers.
We had an exciting group of presenters, including national experts from the business community, state and federal agency officials, and worker advocate groups. Click here to view the conference program. The conference sessions and workshops provided the latest information about legislation, economic trends, tax implications, and UI program improvement initiatives.