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>> Locate State Benefits >> Kentucky

WHAT IS IT: BENEFITS REPORT

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Details appear below for each of the benefit programs you selected to be included in this Benefits Report. Based on the information you provided, it appears that you may be eligible to participate in or receive benefits from these programs (GovBenefits.gov cannot guarantee your eligibility).

IMPORTANT: This information will be lost once you leave the GovBenefits.gov website.

You may wish to print this report for future reference. Created on Oct. 17, 2004

Program name Am I eligible?
Kentucky Unemployment Insurance Am I eligible?

Eligibility criteria
In order to qualify for this benefit program, you must have worked in Kentucky during the past 12 to 18 months, and have earned at least a minimum amount of wages as determined by our guidelines. You must also be able to work and available for work each week that you are collecting benefits.

Description
Unemployment insurance benefits provide temporary financial assistance to workers unemployed through no fault of their own that meet Kentucky's eligibility requirements.

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Kentucky http://www.kentucky.gov

Program contact information & web resources
In order to establish your unemployment insurance claim, please visit Kentucky's Electronic Workplace for Employment Services (KEWES) web site:
https://uiclaims.des.ky.gov/ebenefit/

The KEWES Internet claims system is accessible 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for claims filing. To request your bi-weekly benefit check on-line, the system is available Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM until 7:00 PM and Sunday from 2:00 PM until 9:00 PM Eastern Time.

For more information, please visit the Kentucky Department for Employment Services web site at:
http://oet.ky.gov/index.asp

  
 
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