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North Dakota

These resources – like the public health crisis itself – are constantly evolving and are only current as to the date of publication. This page was last updated on August 4, 2020.

For more up-to-date information on the relief programs available in North Dakota, we recommend that you visit the state’s COVID-19 Resources website.

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Description of Program and Relief

Unemployment Insurance and Workforce Safety and Insurance (Employers)

Provides employers relief from certain Unemployment Insurance and Workforce Safety and Insurance requirements.

Government or Lead Agency

North Dakota Job Service/Office of the Governor

Dates Available

Available from March 27, 2020 until June 30, 2020 (unless noted otherwise)

Eligibility Requirements/Restrictions

Executive Order 2020-15 suspended a number of unemployment insurance and Workforce Safety and Insurance requirements for employers including:

  • Suspension of certain employer premium payments;

  • Suspension of the required late fee penalty that must be assessed by Workforce Safety and Insurance for late-filed employer payroll reports; and

  • Suspension of due dates for quarterly unemployment insurance contributions and reports to Job Service North Dakota (effective as of March 13, 2020).

Application Deadlines (If Applicable)

N/A

Contact for More Information

(701) 328-4995

List of Additional Information

https://www.governor.nd.gov/sites/www/files/documents/executive-orders/Executive%20Order%202020-15%20WSI-UI%20waivers.pdf

https://www.governor.nd.gov/sites/www/files/documents/executive-orders/Executive%20Order%202020-08.pdf


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