Iowa Benefit Appeal Outcomes - Lower Authority (Annual)

mydata.iowa.gov | Last Updated 8 Feb 2024

This dataset summarizes the outcome of lower authority benefit appeal decisions. In Iowa the lower authority is an administrative law judge.

Tags: unemployment insurance, ui, appeals, decisions, administrative law judge, iwd_uistats, iwd_uistats_y

This dataset has the following 11 columns:

Column NameAPI Column NameData TypeDescriptionSample Values
YearyearnumberCalendar Year
DecisionsdecisionsnumberNumber of Decisions: Total number of state UI appeals cases decided during the year.
AppByEmp_Totalappbyemp_totalnumberNumber of Decisions Appealed by the Employer: Employer Appeals indicates that the employer was adversely affected by the most recent determination on the issue, and was therefore the appellant or moving party in the case.
AppByEmp_FavClaappbyemp_favclanumberNumber of Decisions Appealed by the Employer Ruled in Favor of the Claimant
AppByEmp_FavEmpappbyemp_favempnumberNumber of Decisions Appealed by the Employer Ruled in Favor of the Employer
AppByCla_Totalappbycla_totalnumberNumber of Decisions Appealed by the Claimant: Claimant Appeals indicates that the claimant was adversely affected by the most recent determination on the issue, and was therefore the appellant or moving party in the case.
AppByCla_FavClaappbycla_favclanumberNumber of Decisions Appealed by the Claimant Ruled in Favor of the Claimant
AppByCla_FavEmpappbycla_favempnumberNumber of Decisions Appealed by the Claimant Ruled in Favor of the Employer
DecisionsOtherdecisionsothernumberOther Appeals generally indicates that state workforce agency or an interested party other than the claimant and employer was adversely affected by the most recent determination on the issue, and was therefore the appellant or moving party in the case.
AppByEmp_RevRateappbyemp_revratenumberReversal Rate for Decisions Appealed By Employer
AppByCla_RevRateappbycla_revratenumberReversal Rate for Decisions Appealed By Claimant