Unemployment Benefits
File for unemployment benefits with the Connecticut Department of Labor.
Jobs and Employment
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Bureau of Education Services for the Blind (BESB) offers development of individualized plans for employment to address vocational goals. Vocational Goals
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Statewide Rehabilitation Council (SRC)
Statewide Rehabilitation Council (SRC) collaborates with the Bureau of Rehabilitation Services (BRS) to provide consumers with disabilities the necessary training and job supports to find and maintain employment.
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The Vocational Rehabilitation Program
The goal of the Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Program is to assist individuals with significant physical and mental disabilities to prepare for, obtain and maintain employment. Through the provision of individualized services, persons with disabilities who are eligible for vocational rehabilitation are supported in planning for and achieving their job goals.
Agency: Department of Aging and Disability Services -
Vocational Rehabilitation for the Blind
The primary goal of Bureau of Education and Services for the Blind (BESB's) Vocational Rehabilitation Division is to help legally blind adults obtain independence through employment.
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Connecticut Law About Unemployment
A portal to Connecticut Labor regulations, legislative research reports and list of general statues relating to unemployment.
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The Teachers' Retirement Board is a provider of pension benefits and offers educator's easily accessible, timely and accurate retirement information and services.
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Connecticut Apprenticeship Program
Apprenticeship programs in the State of Connecticut are administered by the Department of Labor. Skilled consultants provide technical assistance, monitoring, and consulting services to qualified employers willing to take on the responsibilities and obligations of program sponsorship.
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Claimants Rights & Responsibilities
A guide to claimant rights and responsibilities relating to claim filing, information provided and follow up when applying for unemployment insurance.
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Keep up to date on career fairs being offered across the state and find out what companies are attending different fairs.
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Unemployment Online Assistance Center
The Unemployment Online Assistance Center offers claimants an online solution to obtain answers and resolution to common unemployment insurance filing issues as well as assistance for resetting account PINs and filling out an address change request.
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Busy job hunters can find information here about writing resumes, drafting cover letters and preparing for job interviews and career fairs.
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The Governor’s Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities
The GCEPD's mission, current initiatives and data on employee hiring of people with disabilities can be found. Along with statistical data the page highlights how employers can find qualified employees with disabilities.
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Connecticut’s Re-employment Portal
Connecticut's Re-employment Portal informs and prepares people to take charge of their job searches with tools to assess their skills and explore possible occupations.
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Claimant's Guide to Unemployment Insurance - 5 Options Available on the TeleBenefits Line
A guide to using the TeleBenefits Line, which explains the five options that are available during the call.
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Creating an Online Account – Employers and Claimants
Claimants can create a unique user account to file a claim, track a claim and see claim status. Employers can create an account to file tax returns and pay amounts due, update registration information, and review the status of their account. Below is a listing of Frequently Asked Questions for Employers or Claimants.
Agency: Department of Labor
