Form ETA-9042 Petition for Trade Adjustment Assistance (Taa)

What Is Form ETA-9042?

This is a legal form that was released by the U.S. Department of Labor - Employment & Training Administration on March 1, 2013 and used country-wide. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is Form ETA-9042?
A: Form ETA-9042 is a Petition for Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA).

Q: What is Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA)?
A: Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) is a federal program that provides assistance to workers who have been adversely affected by foreign trade.

Q: Who can file Form ETA-9042?
A: Workers, unions, or employers can file Form ETA-9042 to petition for Trade Adjustment Assistance.

Q: What is the purpose of filing Form ETA-9042?
A: The purpose of filing Form ETA-9042 is to request TAA benefits and demonstrate that the workers meet the eligibility criteria.

Q: What information is required on Form ETA-9042?
A: Form ETA-9042 requires information about the petitioner, the affected workers, the employer, and the impact of foreign trade on the industry or occupation.

Q: Is there a fee for filing Form ETA-9042?
A: No, there is no fee for filing Form ETA-9042.

Q: Is assistance available for filling out Form ETA-9042?
A: Yes, assistance is available at the local American Job Center or through the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) program.

Q: What happens after filing Form ETA-9042?
A: After filing Form ETA-9042, the petition will be reviewed by the U.S. Department of Labor, and if approved, eligible workers may receive TAA benefits.

Q: What are the benefits of Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA)?
A: TAA benefits may include unemployment benefits, reemployment services, training, and job search allowances for eligible workers affected by foreign trade.