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File for unemployment benefits with the Connecticut Department of Labor.
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Contact your Veteran Representatives
A thorough explanation of the role of the veteran representatives as well as a information on locations and appointment request forms.
Agency: Department of LaborCreating 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 LaborThe site offers readers the chance to select an occupation, learn more about it, search for jobs and employers, and find related education and training programs.
Agency: Department of LaborDepartment of Labor Laws and Legislation
The Connecticut Department of Labor has laws and regulations that affect employees and employers. Some of the laws concern wage issues, personnel files, drug testing, minors in the workplace, apprenticeship, unemployment, workplace safety, labor relations and more.
Agency: Department of LaborThe Department administers programs which promote social, physical and economic well-being while providing people with disabilities with opportunities to achieve their full potential for self-direction. The Department works closely with an advisory council comprised primarily of people with disabilities which makes recommendations to improve the planning, development and administration of programs.
The Department of Social Services Durable Medical Equipment program provides equipment to help you move around: canes, crutches, walkers and wheelchairs. DME also includes equipment needed to care for you at home: bed pans, heat lamps or pads, hospital beds, special toilet seats and machines that help make breathing easier. *Service available to Medicaid recipients only
Education and Training Connection
The site provides information about the types of education and training programs offered in different parts of the state.
Agency: Department of LaborEmployee Benefits Security Administration
Here employees can find answers to questions about employer's health or retirement plans, whether COBRA or ACA. The administration oversees regulations; assisting and educating workers, plan sponsors, fiduciaries and service providers; and vigorously enforcing the law.
Agency: Office of the State ComptrollerThe Department of Developmental Services (DDS) offers a variety of services for individuals, families, providers, employers, case managers and DDS Staff. Find frequently asked questions about the services, a library of presentations, brochures and helpful links.
Agency: Department of Developmental ServicesEmployment and Your Disability Benefits
If you receive disability cash or medical benefits (such as Social Security Disability Insurance, Supplemental Security Income, State Supplement, Medicare and/or Medicaid), you may qualify for disability benefits that allow you to work and still receive benefits.
Agency: Department of Aging and Disability ServicesFile an employment discrimination complaint, CHRO regional offices and contact information. Employment Discrimination
Agency: Commission on Human Rights and OpportunitiesEmployment Information for Minors
Information on the employment of minors, which includes the working papers manual, employment FAQs, and minimum wage for minors.
Agency: Department of LaborFamily and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
Citizens can find information on Connecticut's Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), which includes regulations, decisions, eligibility and further guidance for family and medical leave from work.
Agency: Department of LaborA 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.
Agency: Department of LaborFiling 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.
Agency: Department of Labor