To inform state workforce agencies (SWAs) about an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) initiative related to “questionable employment tax practices” (QETP) and to encourage SWAs to participate in this initiative.

To amend the consolidated list of "acceptable" narrative reasons for separation transmitted in Unemployment Insurance Program Letter (UIPL) No. 3-95 and UIPL No. 3-95, Changes 1, 2, and 3 to include Force Shaping-Voluntary Separation Payment (VSP) as an acceptable narrative reason for separation.

UIPL 31-92 -- Not Issued

To notify states of their portion of the $8 billion Reed Act distribution and to provide the methodology used to determine the distribution.

To transmit the subject computation for State Workforce Agency usage in computing minimum weekly DUA amounts for all major disasters declared during the third quarter of Fiscal Year (FY) 2007.

To announce fiscal year 2002 training seminars for SWA/BAM Investigators.

To provide tables for Fiscal Years (FY) 1997-2000 showing estimated FUTA receipts attributable to employment in each state and the amounts provided to each state for program administration and benefit payments. Cumulative totals for FY 1981 through FY 2000 are also included.

To respond to questions concerning implementation of the TEUC program.

To announce the changed expiration date of office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval of the Migrant and Seasonal Farmworker Report (MSFW) Form 5148.

To transmit to state workforce agencies (SWAs) a revised directory of state individuals to contact for information on UI tax and/or TPS matters. This directory is intended for internal use only.