UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE

ADMINISTRATION

DIAL TO FILE

Applying for Unemployment Benefits in Connecticut is now done over the phone. Department of Labor local telephone numbers will connect callers to the automated TeleBenefits system.

• To find the hours to file TeleBenefits for Initial Claims, see the Department of Labor website.
• To find a telephone number in your area to file, see http://www.ctdol.state.ct.us/progsupt/unemplt/claimant-guide/TeleBenNum.htm

Go to Connecticut Department of Labor for the following information:

• Dial to File system for initial unemployment claims
• Eligibility
• Frequently Asked Questions
• Temporary layoff of 6 weeks or less
• Appeals
• Interpretation of unemployment and labor laws

HOW TO FIND PROVIDERS IN CONNECTICUT'S COMMUNITY RESOURCES DATABASE:
Search by service name: Unemployment Insurance

SOURCE: Connecticut Department of Labor
PREPARED BY: 211/kq
CONTENT LAST REVIEWED: February2011