Establishes a special commission to study access to unemployment insurance in Massachusetts.
The bill establishes a special commission to study access to unemployment insurance in Massachusetts. The commission will evaluate the Department of Unemployment Assistance's structure and operations, including staffing and budget, and make recommendations for improving the department's effectiveness. The commission will also study timeliness and equity issues in processing claims and recommend solutions. The commission must submit a report with findings and recommendations by October 1, 2026.
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