Utah Department of Workforce Services

Jan 22, 2026

Access the Utah Department of Workforce Services here.

The Utah Department of Workforce Services is a state agency in Utah responsible for overseeing programs and services related to employment, job training, and workforce development. They work to connect job seekers with employers, provide unemployment benefits, and ensure compliance with state labor laws.

Agency Accounts

Utah Unemployment Insurance Account

Access your online account via Utah ID.

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

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

Find out more on how to stay compliant with the Utah Department of Workforce Services:

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