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What unemployment benefits decisions can be appealed?
Any unemployment benefits decision can be appealed.
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How do I appeal a decision about my eligibility for unemployment?
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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Who can file an appeal?
You or your former employer(s) can appeal a denial of benefits or the amount you receive.
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What happens if my unemployment claim is denied?
If your claim is denied, you will receive a letter that explains why and provides information about your appeal rights.
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What happens when I file an appeal?
When people submit an unemployment benefits appeal, the appropriate Appeals Division office schedules a hearing.
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How do I appeal an unemployment benefits decision?
People can file unemployment benefits appeals online, in-person, or by mail.
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Where can I get help with my appeal?
We recommend several organizations that help people for free or at a discount.
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