NEWSLETTER | October 2025 | Volume 10 | Issue 10

Driving the national workforce agenda and providing value-added member services

October is Manufacturing Month, an opportunity to recognize the importance of manufacturing to the U.S. economy and inspire the next generation of skilled workers.

UPCOMING EVENTS

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NASWA IN ACTION

Board & Committee Meetings

NASWA held meetings for the Board of Directors, as well as nine different committees and workgroups last month in Dallas, TX. Learn more

Board Elevates Paid Family Medical Leave (PFML) Workgroup to a Policy Committee

NASWA's Board of Directors voted to approve the PFML workgroup's transition to a formal committee. Learn more

CONFERENCE CORNER

Innovating in Dallas: 2025 SUMMIT

Thank you to all attendees, presenters and sponsors for participating in this year's SUMMIT. More than 1,000 attendees traveled to Dallas, TX for the annual event, held at the Hilton Anatole from September 10-11. Learn more

The 2025-2026 Board of Directors were selected during the 89th Annual Membership Meeting held in conjunction with the SUMMIT. Learn more

UI Integrity Symposium

The UI Integrity Symposium will be held December 3-4 in Tucson, AZ. Registration is open to NASWA members and government partners. Learn more

2025-2026 Conferences & Meetings

Save the date! Check out more upcoming events. Learn more

WHAT'S HAPPENING IN THE STATES

News from states, for states

See what's happening in California, District of Columbia, Maryland, Ohio and South Dakota. Read more

These articles have been submitted by the states. If you would like to submit an article to highlight your state, please send it to naswa@naswa.org.

NASWA SERVICES

Aligned Case Management Toolkit: New Resources Available

Access updated guidance and practical tools to help streamline services, improve outcomes and better support customers. The toolkit is a free resource from the Workforce IT Support Center, in partnership with USDOL. Learn more

Discover What's New in the UI Data Dashboard

Access unemployment insurance (UI) data in an interactive, central location. Check out the new features! Learn more

Tools for Compliance: Employer Handbook

In this edition of the BI Beat, read about NASWA's new Employer Model Handbook, which aims to help employers comply with UI program requirements. Learn more

SIDES Kicks-Off Bi-Weekly Webinars on Earnings Verification Rewrite

Learn more about recent technical and programming developments in this webinar series, held from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. ET every other Thursday. The next session is October 16. Learn more

WORKFORCE JOBS

Check out open positions at NASWA and around the country!

Have a job to fill? State workforce agencies and NASWA Affiliates may contact webmaster@naswa.org to submit an open position. 

National Labor Exchange (NLx) Jobs

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