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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
- 3/27/2026: Unemployment Insurance Public Hearings April 13 & 14
- 3/27/2026: Maine Paid Family and Medical Leave Applications Open March 30
- 3/27/2026: Governor Mills Proclaims March 26 National Equal Pay Day in Maine
- 3/25/2026: April Safety Classes


