Unemployment Benefits
File for unemployment benefits with the Connecticut Department of Labor.
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Claimants Rights & Responsibilities
A guide to claimant rights and responsibilities relating to claim filing, information provided and follow up when applying for unemployment insurance.
Agency: Department of LaborConnecticut Law About Unemployment
A portal to Connecticut Labor regulations, legislative research reports and list of general statues relating to unemployment.
Agency: Judicial BranchFile an employment claim as soon as possible to apply for unemployment insurance. Potential claimants can complete an initial (or new) claim by telephone or over the Internet.
Agency: Department of LaborGoing Paperless; Direct Deposit or Debit Card
Claimants can enroll to opt for either direct deposit or debit card payment. Log-in system FAQs can be accessed as well. Enroll for a direct deposit and to create an online account.
Agency: Department of LaborUnemployment Compensation Claims – Proceedings on Disputed Matters
Citizens can review the general regulations of the Appeals Division or the Board of Review.
Agency: Department of Labor