Unemployment

If you have general questions about unemployment insurance, such as who is eligible or how to apply, please visit NJDOL's website: nj.gov/labor. The site also has a new chat feature to answer your specific questions.

If you are having trouble certifying for your weekly benefits, please click this link for a step-by-step instructions: Step-by-Step Guide

If you require assistance with your unemployment claim, please click the following link to fill out our online form. An agent will assist you in the order in which your request was received: UI Form Link

Additional Resources:

· Reset your PIN and check your claims status: Claims Status
· Self-employed, gig worker, freelancer information for filing and certifying for benefits: Pandemic Unemployment Assistance
· Applying for unemployment benefits, NJ Paid Family & Medical Leave, Emergency Paid Sick Leave and Expanded Family & Medical Leave: Worker FAQ’s
· New password for my account: UI Form Link

We know these are difficult times and we appreciate your patience. We are working as quickly as possible to serve you. Additionally, we are happy to help you to register for Employment Services, update your Resume, connect you with Employment Opportunities, or refer you to our Training Counselor Partners.