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DOL - 19-23-005-03-315 - 2

Closed · 2023-03-31

From report

Report
Alert Memorandum: ETA and States Need to Ensure the Use of Identity Verification Service Contractors Results in Equitable Access to UI Benefits and Secure Biometric Data
OIG report number
19-23-005-03-315
Recommendation number
2

Recommendation text

We recommend the Acting Assistant Secretary of Employment and Training require SWAs that use facial recognition technology to test the system for biases and design procedures to mitigate those effects. SWAs need to report findings from bias testing to ETA regarding implementation or use of identity verification services that rely on facial recognition technology.