CTDOL Daily Videos
Unemployment Benefits: A Video Guide
Need help with your unemployment claim? Watch this video to learn about the CT Department of Labor Benefit Rights Interview (BRI) process for accurate unemployment insurance filing.
Understanding Unemployment: Locked Out?
Here’s a question we get a lot: I’m locked out. Now what?
Lock outs are part of ReEmployCT's security—if you enter info that doesn’t match what we have, the account locks to protect your benefits and prevent fraud. In most cases, you don’t have to wait for an agent to get you back into your account, though—fill out the lock out form and you can reset your password.
Understanding Unemployment: When Do I Get My Benefits?
Here’s a question we get a lot: When do I get my benefits?
After you submit your application for unemployment benefits, we do verifications that are required by law. This process takes at least 10 business days and is important for fraud protection
Understanding Unemployment: What does 'Issue on File' Mean?
What’s the issue when you see 'Issue on file'?
After you submit your unemployment claim, we perform verifications that are required by law. During these verifications, we may need to confirm information related to your application. If an issue is found, we will reach out to you for further information & clarification.