Substitute for Raised S.B. No. 354
Session Year 2026

AN ACT CONCERNING STAFFING IN THE UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE BENEFITS DIVISION IN THE LABOR DEPARTMENT.

To increase the number of staff at the Unemployment Insurance Benefits Division in the Labor Department.

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