Eligibility Questions
- Am I eligible for unemployment?
- My hours have been cut, but I have not been laid off; am I eligible for unemployment?
- I work part-time. Am I eligible for UI?
- My employer has temporarily closed due to COVID-19. Am I eligible for Unemployment Insurance?
- I cannot work because my child’s school or daycare facility has closed due to COVID-19, and I need to stay home to take care of my child. Am I eligible for Unemployment Insurance?
- I am self-employed or an independent contractor. Am I eligible for Unemployment Insurance?
- I’ve been laid off from my job, but I still have a second / self-employed job; am I eligible for unemployment?
- My employer told me that I am being furloughed; am I eligible for unemployment?
- Are apprentices who are laid off eligible for unemployment?
- If my doctor does not want me to work because of the virus, can I file for unemployment?
- If I am not able to go to work because a medical professional told me I need to quarantine, am I eligible for Unemployment Insurance benefits?
- I am an older worker and/or have an immuno-compromised health condition. I work near a lot of people and am personally uncomfortable going to work due to concerns about my health. Am I eligible for Unemployment Insurance?
- Who is eligible for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA)?