2025 National UI Issues Conference
The National Foundation for Unemployment Compensation and Workers’ Compensation will host the 2025 National Unemployment Insurance Issues Conference June 25 – 27 at the Francis Marion Hotel, 387 King Street, Charleston SC 29403.
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2024 Unemployment Insurance Issues Conference
The National Foundation for Unemployment Compensation and Workers’ Compensation hosted the 2024 National Unemployment Insurance Issues Conference, June 26-June 28, 2024 at The Davenport Grand, Autograph Collection Hotel in Spokane, WA.
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Established in 1933, UWC – Strategic Services on Unemployment & Workers’ Compensation (UWC) is the only broad-based, country-wide association exclusively devoted to representing the interests of the business community on national unemployment insurance (UI) and workers’ compensation (WC) public policy issues.
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