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This pilot is expected to serve as a starting point for initial UI claims that would provide both ID verification and work authorization services. Once those front-end services are complete, individuals will be directed to states to file their initial claims," they said, noting that "DOL is not piloting initial claims intake or taking that function over on behalf of states.

"Once Congress has passed legislation stating that a program like the Job Corps must exist, and set aside funding for that program, the DOL is not free to do as it pleases."

Before a federal judge blocked its plans, the Education Department reached a deal with the Department of Labor to hand over some of its career, technical and adult education grants.

The termination of unemployment modernization grants by the Labor Department reflects a shift in priorities and a comprehensive review of ARPA funding.

The claims regarding fraudulent unemployment benefits highlighted by Musk and his government efficiency department have long been acknowledged, raising questions about their credibility.