Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations

President Bush signed legislation which provides up to 13 weeks of extended unemployment insurance benefits for those who have exhausted a regular unemployment claim. A notice giving filing instructions have been mailed to those individuals who may qualify. The Division of Employment Security Regional Claims Centers are now accepting applications for these extended benefits. Additional details are available on the Division of Employment Security home page.

Gov. Blunt Announces Disaster Unemployment Assistance Available for Three Additional Counties
Department of Labor Launches New Debit Card Program
Gov. Blunt, Department of Labor Announce Flood-Relief Support for Employers in Affected Counties
Unemployment Benefits Extended by 13 Weeks for Eligible Missourians
Gov. Blunt Announces Disaster Unemployment Assistance Available in Seven Missouri Counties
Gov. Blunt, Labor Department Extend Unemployment Tax Deadline for Employers Impacted by Flooding
Department Announces Plans to Close St. Louis Office, Consolidate Operations to Maintain Quality Customer Service Despite Federal Budget Cuts more.....
Deadline to File Disaster Unemployment Assistance in Three Missouri Counties Nearing more.....
Department of Labor and the IRS Partner to Improve Compliance with Employment Tax Laws more.....
Division of Employment Security Form 1099-G tax forms for unemployment benefits paid are available online.

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Labor Quick Facts

For the Month of June 2008
	Unemployment Rate	5.7%
	Initial Unemployment Insurance Claims Filed	34,422
	Minimum Wage	$6.65
	Potential OSHA fines Avoided by Missouri Businesses	$270,776

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