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Unemployment Insurance
The Bureau of Unemployment Compensation contributes to economic stability by providing temporary employer-funded benefits to eligible individuals while they seek re-employment. We operate an accessible, integrity-driven program in a timely and accurate manner.
Have Questions?
- Federal Worker Unemployment Insurance FAQ
- Claimant Instruction Guide to completing an online interview questionnaire (PDF)
- What does my status mean?
- What is the Work Search requirement?
- How do I verify my identity for my claim?
- What is an overpayment?
- How to change your unemployment account password
- 1099G and Tax information
(PDF) (Word) - All FAQs
- WorkShare for Employers
- WorkShare for Employees
News Releases
- 12/10/2025: Maine Virtual Hiring Event December 10, 2025
- 12/3/2025: MDOL Publishes Information for 2025 Unemployment Claimants
- 12/1/2025: December Safety Classes
- 11/20/2025: Maine Paid Family & Medical Leave Publishes FAQs on Taxability of Benefits


