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Denial of benefits letters describe why people won't receive unemployment benefits and how they can appeal that decision.
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Professional athletes are not eligible for unemployment benefits if all or most of their wages are earned preparing for or participating in a sport.
Eligibility
The answer is usually “no,” but there are eight reasons why you may be able to receive unemployment benefits after quitting.
Eligibility
Always file your first claim so that we can review your income and other factors to decide whether or how much you will receive.
Eligibility
Claimants must file their appeal online, by mail, or by fax within 21 days of the mailing date of an eligibility decision letter's mail date.
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Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) helps workers who lose their jobs or have their wages and work hours lowered because of foreign competition.
Special programs Trade Adjustment Assistance
Most workers who are laid off or furloughed may receive unemployment benefits.
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Unemployment insurance provides income to people who have been laid off as they look for new jobs or wait to be called back to work.
Benefits
File your claim immediately, even if you do not have an official unemployment notice.
Filing a claim
People who earned wages in Connecticut and other states may file for unemployment benefits in Connecticut.
Eligibility
People who are eligible for unemployment benefits will continue to receive them if they are pregnant or a new mother.
Eligibility
People who are self-employed part time or for extra work may be eligible for partial benefits.
Eligibility
Some people who are on a leave of absence are eligible to receive unemployment benefits.
Eligibility
People who are fired or suspended typically cannot collect unemployment benefits. Get the details here.
Eligibility
People apply for unemployment using our secure online system.
Filing a claim
Unemployment benefits are paid weekly and are based on your weekly filing.
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