Unemployment
What's New
- 5/11/2013: Bangor CareerCenter Offers Programs for Job Seekers in May
- 5/11/2013: May Events at the Skowhegan CareerCenter
Individuals
Unemployment Insurance Benefits
Online Services:
- File a new unemployment claim
- File a weekly unemployment claim
- Look-up the status of your claim
- File an appeal
Learn About:
- Your rights and responsibilities when you are collecting unemployment benefits
- Benefit payment options
- Other special programs for laid-off workers
- What to do when your benefits are running out
More information for claimants »
Frequently Asked Questions for Claimants
Employment Services for Job Seekers
Learn How To:
- Search for jobs on Maine's Job Bank
- Write a new resume
- Assess your skills
- Explore new career options
Training and Education Resources:
Additional Resources:
Tax Services for Employers
Online Services:
- Report new hire information
- Register your business
- Respond to Separation / Wage Information Request
- File an appeal
Learn About:
- WorkShare: an alternative to temporary layoffs
- Difference between employees and independent contractors
- Unemployment laws and rules
- How to respond to separation information request
More information for employers »


