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Scheduled Maintenance: Claimant and Employer Portals

The claimant and employer portals will be unavailable for online claims and reports from 5:00 p.m. Friday, October 23, through 7:00 p.m. Saturday, October 24, 2026, due to scheduled maintenance.

Claimants: To file a weekly claim during this time, call 405-525-1500 and follow the prompts. New initial claims must be filed before 5:00 p.m. Friday, October 23, or after 7:00 p.m. Saturday, October 24.

Employers: New employer account registrations must be completed before 5:00 p.m. Friday, October 23, or after 7:00 p.m. Saturday, October 24.

Oklahoma’s Unemployment Rate Moved Up in May

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Oklahoma’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased 0.1 percentage point to 4.1 percent in May. The U.S. unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.3 percent in May. Over the year, the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment was 1.0 percentage point higher than May 2025.

Read the full May 2026 Oklahoma Employment and Unemployment Report

Last Modified on Jun 30, 2026