Alaska Department of Labor & Workforce Development

May 8, 2025

Access the Alaska Department of Labor & Workforce Development here.

The Alaska Department of Labor & Workforce Development is a state agency responsible for overseeing labor laws, workforce development programs, and unemployment insurance in Alaska. They work to ensure compliance with state regulations and provide resources to support a strong and healthy workforce in the state.

Agency Accounts

Alaska Unemployment Insurance Account

Access your online account via myAlaska.

The Alaska Unemployment Insurance Account allows you to set up and manage the following information:

  • Employer Account Number (UI)
  • Initial Unemployment Insurance (UI) Tax Rate : UI tax rate assigned when the account is opened.

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