Claimant |
Note: The KEWES link is only available M-F from 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM EST and Sunday from 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM EST.
To
file a claim, you will need:
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Your social security number |
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Your complete mailing address |
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Name, address, and phone number for each
of your employers over the last 18 months. |
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The exact day you began work at each job. |
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The last day you worked at each job. |
The KEWES internet claims system is accessible for filing an unemployment
claim or requesting your bi-weekly benefit payment on-line. The system is
available Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM until 7:00 PM and Sunday
from 10:00 AM until 9:00 PM Eastern Time. You cannot file a claim or request
a bi-weekly benefit payment on Saturdays.
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Focus Career Job Search and Registration*
*Note: The work registration process is included as part of the Unemployment
Claim Filing process, it is not necessary to do it separately if you have
already filed an unemployment claim.
You can search for a job or register for work through this link.
Registering for work is an easy way to get your application out for
employers to consider when hiring.
Normal system availability - 24 hours, 7 days a
week.
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Unemployment Benefits - Telephone Claim Filing
Unemployment Insurance claimants who do not have
access to the Internet or who speak Spanish can call
502-875-0442 Monday through
Friday between 7:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m., Eastern Time, to file their initial
or reopen claims by telephone. This is not a toll-free number.
To request your bi-weekly benefit payment by telephone
call
(877) 3MY-KYUI or (877) 369-5984
(toll free). |
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