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How to file your weekly claims

To receive unemployment benefits, you need to file a claim each week.

Job search requirements

Each week you submit a claim for unemployment benefits, you need to complete 3 job search activities and keep a record of your job search.

Restart your claim

You might want to file claims again starting with your current week, or go back and claim weeks you missed. Here is what you need to know.

Guidance for apprentices

Apprentices can claim unemployment benefits during classroom training.

When your claim has an "issue"

If we have questions about your application for unemployment benefits or your weekly claim, we may set an “issue.” That means we need more information to decide if you are eligible for benefits.