Law and Regulation Details

Virginia Unemployment Insurance Data

Question 4-To which parties may data be disclosed?

Detail Level:
Broad Mention
Citation:
§ 60.2-114; § 60.2-115; § 60.2-116
Relevant Subsections:
A., C.-D.; A., D.-E.; A.-B.
Relevant Language:
TITLE 60.2 - UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION, CHAPTER 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS AND ADMINISTRATION, ARTICLE 2 - ADMINISTRATION, § 60.2-114. RECORDS AND REPORTS. (A) Each employing unit shall keep true and accurate work records, containing such information as the Commission may prescribe. Such records shall be open to inspection and be subject to being copied by the Commission or its authorized representatives at any reasonable time and as often as may be necessary. ... Information thus obtained shall not be published or be open to public inspection, other than to public employees in the performance of their public duties, in any manner revealing the employing unit's identity, except as the Commissioner or his delegates deem appropriate...(C) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection A, the Commission shall, upon written request, furnish any agency or political subdivision of the Commonwealth, or its designated agent, such information as it may require for the purpose of collecting fines, penalties, and costs owed to the Commonwealth or its political subdivisions. ... (D) Each employing unit shall report to the Virginia New Hire Reporting Center the employment of any newly hired employee in compliance with § 63.2-1946.§ 60.2-115. STATE-FEDERAL COOPERATION. (A) In the administration of this title, the Commission shall cooperate with the United States Department of Labor to the fullest extent consistent with the provisions of this title.The Commission shall make such reports, in such form and containing such information as the United States Department of Labor may require, and shall comply with such provisions as the United States Department of Labor may find necessary to assure the correctness and verification of such reports....(D) The Commission shall afford reasonable cooperation with every agency of the United States charged with the administration of any unemployment insurance law. (E) Upon request therefor, the Commission shall furnish to any agency of the United States charged with the administration of public works or assistance through public employment, the name, address, ordinary occupation, and employment status of each recipient of benefits and such recipient's rights to further benefits under this title. § 60.2-116.RECIPROCAL AGREEMENTS (A) Subject to the approval of the Governor, the Commission is hereby authorized to enter into arrangements with the appropriate agencies of other states or the federal government whereby individuals performing services in this and other states for a single employing unit under circumstances not specifically provided for in §§ 60.2-212 through 60.2-219,or under similar provisions in the unemployment compensation laws of such other states, shall be deemed to be engaged in employment performed entirely within this Commonwealth or within one of such other states...(B) Subject to the approval of the Governor, the Commission is also authorized to enter into arrangements with the appropriate agencies of other states or of the federal government: ...
Date Reviewed:
6/20/2017
Detail Level:
Broad Mention
Citation:
VA Code Ann §40.1-06; §40.1-08
Relevant Subsections:
(10); A
Relevant Language:
TITLE 40.1 LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT, CHAPTER 1 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRY, § 40.1-6. POWERS AND DUTIES OF COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner shall:... (10) All information reported to or otherwise obtained by the Commissioner, the Board or the agents or employees of either which contains or might reveal a trade secret shall be confidential and shall be limited to those persons who need such information for purposes of enforcement of this title. ...§ 40.1-8. OTHER OFFICERS TO FURNISH INFORMATION; PROTECTED HEALTH INFORMATION UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES. (A) All State, county, town and city officers shall furnish the Commissioner, upon his request, such statistical or other information as may be in their possession as such officers that will assist the Department in the discharge of its duties. ...
Date Reviewed:
6/20/2017