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Blake Hanlon

Blake Hanlon

VP of Government Relations

About the Author

About the Author

Blake Hanlon is Equifax Workforce Solutions Key Client Leader for the State of Texas since 2023. He joined Equifax in 2018 and previously led the US government relations team. He served as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs in the U.S. Department of Labor (2004-2007) where he helped on all workforce issues including unemployment insurance. He also has held government relations roles with OneMain Financial, Best Buy and HSBC and was appointed as a business representative on the Hennepin County (MN) Workforce Investment Board in 2017-2018. He is a graduate of Texas A&M University and earned a graduate degree from The George Washington University.

Recent Articles by this Author

Recent Articles

Automated, Real-Time Verifications can Speed Up Eligibility Determinations for Federal Rental Assistance Funding

Updated 5/11/2023: The White House declared the end of the Covid-19 Health Emergency May 11, 2023 so some of the details mentioned in th [...]

August 05, 2021
Identity & Fraud New DOL Requirements Help States Fight Unemployment Fraud

New Legislation Helps State Workforce Agencies Prevent Unemployment Fraud and Benefit Overpayments Signed into law on December 27, 2020, ad [...]

January 19, 2021
Identity & Fraud U.S. DoL Provides $100 Million to Help Combat Unemployment Fraud

Updated 5/11/2023: The White House declared the end of the Covid-19 Health Emergency May 11, 2023 so some of the details mentioned in th [...]

September 03, 2020
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