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Unemployment Compensation Website. File an Application. File a Weekly Certification. Check Claim Status. File for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance. PA Rapid Hire Portal. Career Development Resources.
Important Updates. Unemployment Compensation. Benefits Unemployment benefits are calculated as a percentage of your average pay over a recent week period. Process Overview. File Weekly Certification You will file weekly certifying your eligibility for each week separately. Receive Financial Determination Letter Keep this letter in a safe place.
Your financial determination letter will tell you: Your benefit year begin date AND the date your benefit year expires. Your weekly benefit amount and eligible weeks AND how they were calculated. How much you will receive if you are totally unemployed and how to estimate your partial benefits for part-time work.
Claim Issues If there is an issue with your claim, you will be asked to contact our team by the system. How to File. First and last day worked with employer. Reason for leaving or the reason you are working fewer hours. Pension or severance package information if applicable. Tools to Help You File Frequently Asked Questions — A resource to help answer any questions you may have about filing or receiving unemployment compensation benefits, including eligibility, how your weekly benefit is calculated, and more.
Self-service Step-by-step Instructions — These step-by-step guides and instructions will guide you through many UC online services, including how to file an initial claim, how to file a weekly certification, and more. File an Initial Application You should file your UC application for benefits using one of the following methods: Online — An online application can be filed using our secure website 7 days a week, 24 hours Telephone — An application can be filed on the statewide unemployment compensation toll-free number at Reopen an Existing Claim If you fall into one of the categories listed below, you should reopen your existing claim.
You established a claim for benefits within the past year, and then gained employment and stopped filing for UC benefits. If you become unemployed again, you should reopen your claim during the first week that you are unemployed again. You established a claim, but you stopped filing claims because you were ill, hospitalized, or otherwise unable to work. You should reopen your claim as soon as you are able and available for work again. File a Weekly Certification After you have filed your initial application for UC benefits or reopened an existing claim, you must file a certification for each week in which you are totally or partially unemployed.
File an Initial Claim. File a Weekly Claim. New UC System. Report Fraud. Contact Us. Page Content. Work search requires all Unemployment Compensation UC claimants to apply for two jobs and complete one work search activity every week. Expand All Click here for a more accessible version. Weekly work search activities begin the third week in your benefit year for which you file a claim, you must apply for two jobs and participate in one work search activity each week. Is work search the same as work registration?
Can I be exempt from work search requirements? I am self-employed or a business owner. Do the work search requirements apply to me? I am a college student, do work search requirements apply to me? What types of jobs may I apply for? Take part in a work search activity Disregard that limitation and apply for a different job offering suitable work. How can I apply for a job? You may apply for a job in person, online, by mail, or by phone. Log into your benefits portal and navigate to "Unemployment Services" from the homepage Choose "Provide Additional Documentation" then "Upload a Document" to keep your work search records on file.
How do I know if I have met the work search requirements? This information can be found on your Financial Determination. You can go to Reopen a Claim Instructions to re-open your claim, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week or contact the UC service center. The process to re-open a claim is exactly the same as the initial claim process and the entire form must be completed.
When you submit the claim, it will be processed as a re-open application, not a new application, as long as you have a current claim in place, i. After you hit the submit button, you should print the confirmation page and retain it for your records. If you already had direct deposit established, it will remain active for two years unless there has been 12 months of inactivity.
If you received your benefits on your UC Debit Card and no longer have it or it is no longer active, please contact the Debit Card Company at If you have decided that you do not want to claim UC and you have not filed for any weeks, you can request to cancel the claim. This will allow you to file a new claim when it is appropriate.
If you would like to cancel your current claim, you can mail or fax a signed written request to withdraw the application which explains the reason for the request to the UC service center responsible for your claim refer to the back of your Unemployment Compensation Handbook for your office.
Every naturalized or authorized worker MUST email or mail legible images of the front and back of their Social Security Card and front and back images of the Employment Work Authorization , within 14 calendar days to be eligible to receive benefits.
If sending the documents via email, please send to greencard pa. Harrisburg, PA The deductible portion of a claimant's severance pay is allocated to the weeks immediately following the claimant's separation based on the claimant's full-time weekly wage.
Severance pay means one or more payments made by an employer to an employee on account of separation from the service of the employer. This example is to calculate severance pay received in Please note that the average annual wage is subject to change each year which will change the calculation.
Effective with claim week ending Jan. When filing for unemployment compensation UC benefits, you are required to report all pensions, including retirement, retired pay, annuities or other similar periodic payments and lump-sum pension payments. See Pensions on the Potential Reductions page for further information. See Am I eligible for UC? The PA UC Law does not disqualify you for benefits simply because you are a full or part-time student.
You may not be eligible for UC benefits if you quit your job to enroll in an academic credit training program. There is no requirement that you must be available for full-time or permanent work. Your work history can be full-time, part-time, or seasonal. However, you must not refuse suitable work when offered.
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