On June 3, the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry begins a year-long celebration of 100 years of service to the citizens and businesses of the commonwealth.
The hard work and dedication of our employees have helped L&I grow and thrive these past 100 years.
Department of Labor & Industry
Welcome to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's Department of Labor & Industry. Our mission is to improve the quality of life and economic security for Pennsylvania workers and businesses, encourage labor-management cooperation and prepare the commonwealth's workforce for the jobs of the future.
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Notice to Employers Filing UC Quarterly Reports
UCMS is now available to all users for the first-quarter 2013 filing period and thereafter. Please note that UC-Tides is no longer available for filing UC tax, wage reports and/or payments.
The department's latest outreach to Pennsylvania businesses and consumers, the speakers bureau is a one-stop-shop to find a speaker on a topic of interest to you or your business. All presentations are offered free of charge and we will work with you to tailor the talk to your audience.
Visit the Speakers Bureau page for more information and a "request a speaker" form.
Keystone Works
Are you a UC claimant looking for a career or a business looking to hire? Keystone Works provides business-driven training opportunities for eligible UC claimants. A claimant can continue to collect full UC benefits while participating in training provided by a business, and the business is entitled to receive incentive payments if the claimant is hired and certain requirements are met.
May 23, 2013 Memorial Day Service Information On Sunday, May 26 and Monday, May 27, 2013, online services and Pennsylvania Teleclaims, or PAT, will be available. However, services through 888-313-7284 will not be available in observance of the holiday.Read More
May 17, 2013 Pennsylvania's Unemployment Rate Drops to 7.6 percent in April The state’s unemployment rate dropped three-tenths of a percentage point to 7.6 percent in April according to employment statistics released today by the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry. Read More
April 19, 2013 Pennsylvania’s Unemployment Rate Drops to 7.9 percent in March The state’s unemployment rate dropped two-tenths of a percentage point to 7.9 percent in March according to employment statistics released today by the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry.Read More
April 3, 2013 Pennsylvania Workforce Investment Board Endorses Pennsylvania Common Core and Keystone Exams The PA Workforce Investment Board recently adopted a policy recommendation unanimously endorsing the PA State Board of Education’s adoption of a regulatory package implementing the PA Common Core Standards and assessments known as the Keystone Exams.Read More