Unemployment Benefits
File for unemployment benefits with the Connecticut Department of Labor.
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Connecticut's minimum wage law, overtime pay, specific industries regulations and more.
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Unemployment Insurance – Eligibility Requirements
Eligibility requirements for filing unemployment claims can be found as well as insurance information on weekly requirements and maximum entitlement.
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The Department of Labor offers online employer registration and a list of Internet services that include Tax and Wage Reporting; File Transfer Protocol (FTP Upload); Name, Address and Status Changes; Electronic Funds Transfers (EFT) and more.
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Going Paperless; Direct Deposit or Debit Card
Claimants can enroll to opt for either direct deposit or debit card payment. Log-in system FAQs can be accessed as well. Enroll for a direct deposit and to create an online account.
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A party has 21-days, from the date of the Administrator's predetermination decision, to file an appeal, in-person, by fax, internet or by U.S. mail or a private delivery service approved by the IRS.
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Employment Information for Minors
Information on the employment of minors, which includes the working papers manual, employment FAQs, and minimum wage for minors.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Employers
FAQs surrounding employer issues in the workplace can be accessed below. Topics include minimum wage, overtime and sick pay.
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Unemployment Compensation Claims – Proceedings on Disputed Matters
Citizens can review the general regulations of the Appeals Division or the Board of Review.
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Residents have access to contact information for more than 140,000 employers in the state and can search by region, occupation or industry.
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The Connecticut Department of Labor's Division of Occupational Safety and Health (CONN-OSHA) enforces state occupational safety and health regulations as they apply to state and municipal employees. CONN-OSHA also offers free consultation services to Connecticut public and private employers.
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Filing a Claimant Appeal On-Line
Provides claimants with the ability to file appeals or motions to reopen to the Referee, Board of Review or Superior Court.
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Labor Market Information – The Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW)
A collection of annual labor information that reports data on employment and wage information by industry for Connecticut and for counties, towns, Labor Market Areas and Workforce Investment Areas.
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Workplace laws that cover smoking in the workplace, arrest record on job applications, meals and more.
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Unemployment Benefits Online – FAQ
Unemployment Insurance is temporary income for workers who are unemployed through no fault of their own and who are either looking for new jobs, in approved training, or are awaiting recall to employment. Find more information about the benefits offered.
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The goals of Connecticut's Rapid Response Team, overseen by the State Department of Labor, are to ease the impact of layoffs and to ensure that workers are offered a full range of benefits and services.
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