Filing a New or Weekly Unemployment Claim

                             www.filectui.com

 Consumer Contact Center is a direct link for Connecticut Department of Labor customers needing to file for Unemployment Insurance (UI), new or continued unemployment claims, or for any question related to Unemployment or a customer’s benefits. 

Filing a New or Weekly Unemployment Claim

Individuals can:

- File a New Claim

                                            - File a Weekly Certification (Weekly Claim)

Create User ID and Password

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Create User ID and Password screen

- Complete all Required information

- Select three (3) security questions, establish responses

- Select Submit

Submit a Case Online

If You've Forgotten Your Password On ReEmployCT Account 

If You're Locked Out of Your Account – You Can Ask for Help From An Agent
(Creating a Case)

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Use Form If:

- experiencing errors with/cannot remember User ID

- cannot remember Password

- exhausted three (3) attempts to log into ReEmployCT

- exhausted three (3) attempts to reset Password in ReEmployCT

Note:  If not attempted to reset Password in ReEmployCT, go to www.filectui.com, select Reset My Password

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Request a Call Back from an CCC Agent

 - Allows Claimants to request Call Back if there are no available CCC Agents or

- If Claimant wants to be contacted by a CCC Agent

Work Search Waivers

Exemptions from Work Search Requirements

- Member of Trade Union and connected to Union Hiring Hall

- Return to Work date within 13 weeks of filing initial Unemployment claim

- Obtained new job that starts within 13 weeks of Claim Start Date

File Claim Continuation screen:

1.Answer YES to Are you a construction worker?

2.Provide NCCI code for associated trade (Drop down list)

3.Answer YES to Are you a member of a trade union?

**If Claimant answers questions correctly, omitted from Work Search Requirement 

National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI):  Class codes are four digits that help identify the type of work. Insurance companies use Class codes to estimate exposure to risk while determining workers’ compensation insurance. 

Work Search Waivers (Verification of Correct Entries)