π Unemployment (UNM)
Federal lobbying activity for the unemployment issue area
AI Overview
Unemployment (UNM) has attracted $8.4M in lobbying spending across 919 filings. This issue area sees targeted lobbying from organizations with specific policy interests.
Spending by Year
Top Clients
| # | Client | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allsup | $770K |
| 2 | Maximus | $563K |
| 3 | Shopify INC. | $550K |
| 4 | Doordash | $530K |
| 5 | The Hope Program | $400K |
| 6 | Boyd Gaming Corporation | $380K |
| 7 | Eightfold.ai | $338K |
| 8 | Care in Action | $320K |
| 9 | Work Opportunity Tax Credit Coalition | $312K |
| 10 | The Business Roundtable | $300K |
| 11 | Fwd.us | $280K |
| 12 | Steady | $280K |
| 13 | Service Employees International Union | $270K |
| 14 | Softbank | $240K |
| 15 | The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities | $239K |
| 16 | Alliance for Safety and Justice | $220K |
| 17 | Mgm Resorts International | $200K |
| 18 | AARP | $180K |
| 19 | Dream Center Indianapolis | $180K |
| 20 | Quest Food Management Services | $170K |
Top Lobbying Firms
| # | Firm | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tiber Creek Group | $960K |
| 2 | The Mcswane Group | $770K |
| 3 | Invariant LLC | $640K |
| 4 | Dogwood Strategies | $563K |
| 5 | Cassidy & Associates, INC. | $490K |
| 6 | Cornerstone Government Affairs, INC. | $410K |
| 7 | Davidoff Hutcher & Citron, LLP | $400K |
| 8 | Avoq, LLC | $360K |
| 9 | Bose Public Affairs Group | $338K |
| 10 | Paul Suplizio Associates | $312K |
| 11 | The Normandy Group, LLC | $280K |
| 12 | Nvg, LLC | $270K |
| 13 | Mr. Nicholas Gwyn | $239K |
| 14 | The Raben Group | $220K |
| 15 | Squire Patton Boggs | $200K |
| 16 | Venn Strategies | $180K |
| 17 | A10 Associates, LLC | $180K |
| 18 | Alexander, Borovicka & O'shea Government Solutions (FKA Alexander & Borovicka Go | $170K |
| 19 | Fulcrum Public Affairs LLC | $160K |
| 20 | Stewart Strategies and Solutions, LLC | $160K |
Sample Lobbying Descriptions
β’Social Security Disability Insurance and Return to Work.
β’Implementation of P.L. 113-128, the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Permanent Extension of the Work Opportunity Tax Credit The Rehab Act Reauthorization The Ticket to Work and Work Inc
β’Improving worker standards for Homecare Workers who care for family members
β’Oppose an expansion of work credits of work requirements for SNAP (food stamps) in the 2018 Farm bill Support a prohibition on employers using credit checks (support HR 3783 / S 1819)
β’Lobbying for improvements to the UI program and better funding for it. Advocate for reforms to Disaster Unemployment Assistance program. Advocating for RESEA program expansion.
β’The primary aim of the work opportunity tax credit is to increase opportunity, income mobility, and advancement of "structurally unemployed" populations who bear an actual or perceived quality that di
β’Legislation impacting state and/or local unemployment compensation benefits or taxes and workers' compensation
β’Lobbying for improvements to the UI program and better funding for it. Advocate for reforms to Disaster Unemployment Assistance program. Advocate for proper implementation of RESEA program.
β’Implementation of Social Security Work Incentives provisions dealing with employment for individuals with disabilities. Efforts to improve administration of SSI and Title II programs affecting peopl
β’Matters relating to the use of data analytics to detect unemployment fraud
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Data Sources: Senate LDA Filings
Last updated: February 2026
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