It is important that we be able to provide timely payments to you for your benefits, and in doing so, are making some changes. Therefore, as of 05/31/2024, you will no longer be able to file your weekly continued claims for payment over the telephone using the automated Interactive Voice Response (IVR) system. You will be able to file your continued claims online at wyui.wyo.gov by logging in and clicking on Continued Claim  >  File Continued Claim.

The Wyoming Department of Workforce Services is interested in keeping the public apprised of workforce-related issues affecting the state. Please visit the below-referenced links to view recent news and events associated with such issues. If you are a member of the media and would like to contact our Communications team, please email DWS-Communications@wyo.gov.

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Apr 10, 2020

Virtual National Stand-Down to prevent struck-by incidents in construction

Struck-by incidents are a leading cause of death among construction workers, and since 1992 the leading cause of nonfatal injuries […]

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Apr 10, 2020

Protect yourself: Cleaning chemicals and your health

Protect Yourself: Cleaning Chemicals and Your Health

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Apr 9, 2020

More OSHA Publications

https://www.osha.gov/publications

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Apr 9, 2020

Guía sobre COVID-19 para Empleados Minoristas

Guía sobre COVID-19 para Empleados Minoristas

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Apr 9, 2020

COVID-19 guidance for retail workers

COVID-19 Guidance for Retail Workers

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Apr 8, 2020

U.S. Department of Labor reminds employers that they cannot retaliate against workers reporting unsafe conditions during Coronavirus pandemic

The U.S Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued a press release today reminding employers that it is illegal […]

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Apr 6, 2020

Federal aid to more Wyoming residents coming soon

CHEYENNE – The Department of Workforce Services (DWS) is readying to update its Unemployment Insurance (UI) system to distribute unemployment […]

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Apr 3, 2020

Guidance on preparing workplaces for COVID-19

Guidance on PreparingWorkplaces for COVID-19

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Apr 3, 2020

Wyoming sees spike in unemployment due to COVID-19

CHEYENNE – The COVID-19 outbreak has had a dramatic effect on every sector of the workforce, and the Department of […]

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Apr 2, 2020

Wyoming Unemployment Insurance announces change in filing process

CHEYENNE – The Wyoming Department of Workforce Services (DWS) unemployment insurance division announced today a change in its unemployment insurance […]

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