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Applications for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) are available for those who were impacted by wildfires and straight-line winds that occurred on March 14, 2025 through March 21, 2025 in Cleveland, Creek, Lincoln, Logan, Oklahoma, Pawnee and Payne counties. The deadline to submit a claim for DR-4866-OK is July 21, 2025. Applications submitted after that date will be considered untimely unless the individual provides good cause for filing after the deadline. All individuals must file an unemployment insurance claim at https://oklahoma.gov/oesc/individuals. For more information or questions, individuals can call the Unemployment Service Center at 405-525-1500 or visit one of the OESC’s field offices.

Non-Agricultural Workers Program


The Non-Agricultural program constitutes of TEMPORARY workers on H2-B visa.

An employer seeking to fill job opportunities through the H-2B program must demonstrate that it has a temporary need for the services or labor, as defined by one of the four regulatory standards:

  1. a one-time occurrence
  2. a seasonal need
  3. a peak-load need or
  4. an intermittent need

Generally, this period of time is limited to nine months or less, except in the case of a one-time occurrence, which could last up to 3 years.

For forms, applications and additional information on other types of applications see the U.S. Department of Labor’s website.

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