Employment and Training Administration (ETA)
574,100Words in 46 parts
13.1Restriction density (per 1,000 words)
20.3Reading grade
73.5%Unchanged since 2017
9Flagged parts
2026-10-19Last change
Section changes per year
From the eCFR versioner, for the parts that the agency owns now. Before 2017 is the baseline load.
Text and size
- Sentences
- 36.9 words on average; 31.0% over 40 words; 32.4% passive; 13.6 cross-references per 1,000 words
- Sentence types
- definition 6.7% · prohibition 2.8% · paperwork 10.7% · obligation 24.1% · permission 10.4% · other 45.2%
- Checksum
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Review candidates in this agency
| Rank | Part | Words | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 top 10% | 20 CFR 658
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS GOVERNING THE WAGNER-PEYSER ACT EMPLOYMENT SERVICE
High signals: Directive share
+3.2 SD · Restriction density
+2.7 SD · Paperwork share
+2.6 SD |
19,134 | 1.53 |
| 150 top 10% | 20 CFR 676
UNIFIED AND COMBINED STATE PLANS UNDER TITLE I OF THE WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY ACT
High signals: Reading grade
+2.0 SD · Directive share
+1.5 SD · Paperwork share
+1.4 SD |
4,806 | 1.05 |
| 329 top 10% | 20 CFR 679
STATEWIDE AND LOCAL GOVERNANCE OF THE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT SYSTEM UNDER TITLE I OF THE WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY ACT
High signals: Reading grade
+2.5 SD |
14,671 | 0.86 |
| 364 top 10% | 20 CFR 655
TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT OF FOREIGN WORKERS IN THE UNITED STATES
High signals: Size
+3.0 SD |
198,985 | 0.84 |
| 374 top 10% | 20 CFR 625
DISASTER UNEMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE
High signals: Directive share
+1.1 SD |
18,470 | 0.83 |
| 422 top 10% | 20 CFR 615
EXTENDED BENEFITS IN THE FEDERAL-STATE UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION PROGRAM
High signals: Reading grade
+1.8 SD |
14,418 | 0.80 |
| 489 top 10% | 20 CFR 609
UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION FOR FEDERAL CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES
High signals: Restriction density
+1.2 SD · Paperwork share
+1.1 SD · Directive share
+1.1 SD |
7,508 | 0.77 |
| 505 top 10% | 20 CFR 654
SPECIAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE EMPLOYMENT SERVICE SYSTEM
High signals: Restriction density
+3.1 SD · Directive share
+2.5 SD |
4,692 | 0.76 |
| 574 top 10% | 20 CFR 653
SERVICES OF THE WAGNER-PEYSER ACT EMPLOYMENT SERVICE SYSTEM
High signals: Directive share
+2.3 SD · Restriction density
+2.0 SD |
9,993 | 0.73 |
| 703 | 20 CFR 678
DESCRIPTION OF THE ONE-STOP DELIVERY SYSTEM UNDER TITLE I OF THE WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY ACT
High signals: Directive share
+1.3 SD · Reading grade
+1.1 SD |
14,302 | 0.68 |
| 807 | 20 CFR 656
LABOR CERTIFICATION PROCESS FOR PERMANENT EMPLOYMENT OF ALIENS IN THE UNITED STATES
High signals: Paperwork share
+1.5 SD |
18,815 | 0.63 |
| 818 | 20 CFR 614
UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION FOR EX-SERVICEMEMBERS
High signals: none above 1 SD; ranked by the combined score |
15,310 | 0.63 |
| 1,036 | 20 CFR 602
QUALITY CONTROL IN THE FEDERAL-STATE UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE SYSTEM
High signals: Directive share
+1.2 SD |
6,103 | 0.54 |
| 1,262 | 20 CFR 677
PERFORMANCE ACCOUNTABILITY UNDER TITLE I OF THE WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY ACT
High signals: Reading grade
+1.4 SD |
7,221 | 0.48 |
| 1,421 | 20 CFR 682
STATEWIDE ACTIVITIES UNDER TITLE I OF THE WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY ACT
High signals: Reading grade
+3.2 SD |
4,122 | 0.43 |
| 1,562 | 20 CFR 680
ADULT AND DISLOCATED WORKER ACTIVITIES UNDER TITLE I OF THE WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY ACT
High signals: none above 1 SD; ranked by the combined score |
13,236 | 0.40 |
| 1,657 | 20 CFR 683
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS UNDER TITLE I OF THE WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY ACT
High signals: Size
+1.0 SD |
20,251 | 0.37 |
| 2,084 | 20 CFR 616
INTERSTATE ARRANGEMENT FOR COMBINING EMPLOYMENT AND WAGES
High signals: Restriction density
+1.4 SD |
2,680 | 0.26 |
| 2,191 | 20 CFR 652
ESTABLISHMENT AND FUNCTIONING OF STATE EMPLOYMENT SERVICE
High signals: none above 1 SD; ranked by the combined score |
4,386 | 0.23 |
| 2,224 | 20 CFR 603
FEDERAL-STATE UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION (UC) PROGRAM; CONFIDENTIALITY AND DISCLOSURE OF STATE UC INFORMATION
High signals: none above 1 SD; ranked by the combined score |
7,558 | 0.22 |
| 2,226 | 20 CFR 606
TAX CREDITS UNDER THE FEDERAL UNEMPLOYMENT TAX ACT; ADVANCES UNDER TITLE XII OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT
High signals: none above 1 SD; ranked by the combined score |
6,092 | 0.22 |
| 2,408 | 20 CFR 688
PROVISIONS GOVERNING THE YOUTHBUILD PROGRAM
High signals: Reading grade
+1.6 SD |
9,212 | 0.17 |
| 2,669 | 20 CFR 686
THE JOB CORPS UNDER TITLE I OF THE WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY ACT
High signals: none above 1 SD; ranked by the combined score |
14,193 | 0.12 |
| 2,708 | 20 CFR 681
YOUTH ACTIVITIES UNDER TITLE I OF THE WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY ACT
High signals: none above 1 SD; ranked by the combined score |
7,527 | 0.10 |
| 2,714 | 20 CFR 618
TRADE ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE UNDER THE TRADE ACT OF 1974, AS AMENDED
High signals: Size
+2.1 SD |
65,520 | 0.10 |
Score: the mean of six signals, in standard deviations (SD). Across the CFR, the top 641 of 6,402 ranked parts (10%) get a flag for review; this list shows 25. A flag is not a finding.
Statutes behind the most text
- 8 U.S.C. 1182: 217,800 words in 2 parts (37.9% of this agency's text)
- 29 U.S.C. 49k: 205,924 words in 3 parts (35.9% of this agency's text)
- 28 U.S.C. 2461: 198,985 words in 1 parts (34.7% of this agency's text)
- 48 U.S.C. 1806: 198,985 words in 1 parts (34.7% of this agency's text)
- 8 U.S.C. 1101: 198,985 words in 1 parts (34.7% of this agency's text)
- 8 U.S.C. 1103: 198,985 words in 1 parts (34.7% of this agency's text)
- 8 U.S.C. 1184: 198,985 words in 1 parts (34.7% of this agency's text)
- 8 U.S.C. 1288: 198,985 words in 1 parts (34.7% of this agency's text)
- 19 U.S.C. 2320: 65,520 words in 1 parts (11.4% of this agency's text)
- 42 U.S.C. 1302: 33,322 words in 8 parts (5.8% of this agency's text)
From the authority notes. A citation is not proof that the statute requires the rule.
Largest parts
- 20 CFR 655: TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT OF FOREIGN WORKERS IN THE UNITED STATES (198,985 words)
- 20 CFR 618: TRADE ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE UNDER THE TRADE ACT OF 1974, AS AMENDED (65,520 words)
- 20 CFR 641: PROVISIONS GOVERNING THE SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM (24,730 words)
- 20 CFR 683: ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS UNDER TITLE I OF THE WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY ACT (20,251 words)
- 20 CFR 658: ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS GOVERNING THE WAGNER-PEYSER ACT EMPLOYMENT SERVICE (19,134 words)
- 20 CFR 656: LABOR CERTIFICATION PROCESS FOR PERMANENT EMPLOYMENT OF ALIENS IN THE UNITED STATES (18,815 words)
- 20 CFR 625: DISASTER UNEMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE (18,470 words)
- 20 CFR 614: UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION FOR EX-SERVICEMEMBERS (15,310 words)
- 20 CFR 679: STATEWIDE AND LOCAL GOVERNANCE OF THE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT SYSTEM UNDER TITLE I OF THE WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY ACT (14,671 words)
- 20 CFR 615: EXTENDED BENEFITS IN THE FEDERAL-STATE UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION PROGRAM (14,418 words)
Reading grade and sentence types are approximate. Simple rules label each sentence; the first match wins.