Federal Government
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The Unemployment Insurance programs provide unemployment benefits to eligible workers who become unemployed through no fault of their own, and meet certain other eligibility requirements. Website contains information about: State UI, Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA); Unemployment for Federal Employees; Unemployment for Ex-Service members; Extended Benefits; etc. Call toll-free Call Center number for information about layoffs and unemployment.
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Government agency that oversees labor standards, laws, and practices. Call Center (toll-free) provides general information from 8am to 8pm EST weekdays. Website has information on topics including wages, health plans, unemployment insurance, FMLA. ELaws advisors section of website provides an interactive module for finding answers to questions about FMLA, ERISA, benefits, and other issues.
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Information about labor union issues and organizing rights.
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Government agency that investigates and prosecutes discrimination claims. Claims should generally be filed with state or local EEO office; call toll free number [available between 8:30am and 5:30pm EST weekdays] or visit website to find contact info for local field office. Website has information on how to identify discrimination, how to file a complaint, and other FAQs.
