20 CFR § 652.3 - Public labor exchange services system.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t20/s652.3"
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title: "20 CFR § 652.3 - Public labor exchange services system."
title_number: 20
title_name: "Employees' Benefits"
section_number: "652.3"
section_name: "Public labor exchange services system."
chapter_name: "EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR"
part_number: "652"
part_name: "ESTABLISHMENT AND FUNCTIONING OF STATE EMPLOYMENT SERVICE"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "29 U.S.C. chapter 4B; 38 U.S.C. chapters 41 and 42; Secs. 189 and 503, Public Law 113-128, 128 Stat. 1425 (Jul. 22, 2014)."
regulatory_source: "81 FR 56337, Aug. 19, 2016, unless otherwise noted."
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# 652.3 Public labor exchange services system.

At a minimum, each State must administer a labor exchange system which has the capacity, to:

(a) Assist job seekers in finding employment, including promoting their familiarity with the Department's electronic tools;

(b) Assist employers in filling jobs;

(c) Facilitate the match between job seekers and employers;

(d) Participate in a system for clearing labor among the States, including the use of standardized classification systems issued by the Secretary, under sec. 15 of the Wagner-Peyser Act;

(e) Meet the work test requirements of the State unemployment compensation system; and

(f) Provide labor exchange services as identified in § 678.430(a) of this chapter, sec. 7(a) of the Wagner-Peyser Act, and sec. 134(c)(2)(A)(iv) of WIOA.