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Unemployment Insurance Benefit Handbook
Table of Contents
- Where to find IDES Services
- Protect Your Benefits
- Unemployment Insurance Benefits
- Insured Work
- Uninsured Work
- Are You Eligible for Benefits?
- General Eligibility
- Weekly Eligibility
- Disqualifications
- Information Needed to File for Benefits
- Claiming Children as Dependents
- Claiming a Spouse as a Dependent
- What Happens When You File Your New Claim for Benefits?
- Benefits Paid for Weeks
- Receiving Payments via Paper Check or Direct Deposit
- What “Able to and Available for Work” Means
- Actively Looking for Work
- Certify for Benefits
- Scheduled Appointments
- If You Are Unable to Work
- If You Move
- When You Return to Work
- If You Are Overpaid
- False or Misleading Information
- If Your Claim Is Contested
- If Your Claim Is Denied at Any Time – Your Appeal Rights
- What Happens to Your Appeal?
- Employer Appeal Rights
- How Your Benefits Are Determined
- Your Base Period
- Total Weekly Benefits
- Total Yearly Benefits
- Partial Benefits–Part-Time Work
- Figuring Partial Benefits
- Interstate Benefits
- Combined Wage Claim
- United States Government Employees
- U.S. Military Veterans
- Trade Assistance Benefits
- Report Your Return to Work IMMEDIATELY!
- Final Tips for Filing
- Benefits May Be Taxable
- Your Social Security Number Is Required
- Nondiscrimination