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Claims can be reopened from ReEmployCT.com.
Filing a claim
The benefit amount you receive is based on information you provide about yourself, dependents, and work history.
Benefits
It's a crime to misrepresent facts, fail to disclose facts, or make false statements to get unemployment benefits.
Overpayments Filing a claim
BAM is a federally mandated program that prevents unemployment benefit errors and frauds.
Special programs
The Department of Labor will contact you for more information if they aren't sure you should receive benefits.
Eligibility
American Job Centers provide free services to help workers find jobs and employers find workers.
Jobs Special programs Filing a claim Prepare to search Recruiting American Job Center
"Legal aliens" living in Connecticut can file for unemployment benefits.
Eligibility
You may receive unemployment benefits based on your full-time employment.
Eligibility
You may qualify for a second year of unemployment benefits, though most people do not.
Benefits Eligibility
It usually takes 1-2 weeks to pay your first claim.
Filing a claim Benefits
People who cannot work full-time because of a long term physical or mental impairment may collect full or partial benefits.
Eligibility
All petitions filed and certified on or after July 1, 2021, will be administered under the rules of Trade Act Reversion 2021, which differ from previous amendments to the Act, including 2002, 2009, 2011 and 2015.
Trade Adjustment Assistance Trade Act Petition Approval Employers Program Training plan development
After a worker group has been certified as eligible to apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA), the Connecticut Department of Labor (CTDOL), contacts the employer to identify workers who must be notified about applying for TAA benefits.
Employers Trade Adjustment Assistance Request for training Job training Approval American Job Center Workers
Per Trade Act regulations, the liable state is responsible for all determinations, redeterminations, and decisions on appeals on all claims for program benefits, including training.
Program Request for training Training plan development Approval
Are you a TAA participant who wishes to elect COBRA during the second election period? This article can help.
Trade Adjustment Assistance Workers Program
Each TAA participant works with an assigned a career counselor from their local American Job Center to guide them through the process and develop an appropriate training plan.
American Job Center Program Job training Trade Adjustment Assistance Training plan development Workers Approval