NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release: Oct. 8, 2026
Media Contact: Will.Hoenike@labor.idaho.gov
Idaho employers are invited to learn about the unemployment insurance (UI) process from the Idaho Department of Labor during a webinar, Thursday, Oct. 22, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. MT.
Adjudication Supervisor Eric Erickson and UI Claims Adjudicator Kim Eisenbarth will discuss in detail the different employee separations (laid off, discharged or quit), separation documentation, investigating unemployment claims, determining claim outcomes, chargeability and liability, claimant eligibility, employer attachment and using E-services.
More information can be found on Labor’s calendar of events.
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This Idaho Department of Labor project is funded by the U.S. Department of Labor for SFY27 as part of the Employment and Training Administration grants (84%) and state/nonfederal funds (16%) totaling $21,055,072.