In the Online Claim System you can:
-File a new application
-Claim a week of benefits
-Restart a claim
-Check the status of your claim
-Apply for direct deposit
-Change your address

Lose your job after August 31, 2008? The federal government economic stimulus package may pay 65 percent of monthly health insurance premiums for nine months if you lose your job and choose to continue your employer health plan through COBRA or state continuation.

Are you a parent who has experienced an employment-related change in income? You may qualify for a temporary modification to your child support. For more information call 503-378-5567 within Salem, or 1-800-850-0228 outside of Salem to be connected with the Recession Response Team member.

Employment Department offices are closed on November 26, 2009 due to the Thanksgiving holiday, and November 27 as part of a mandatory state furlough day.

During these hard economic times, there are three unemployment insurance benefit extension programs to assist Oregonians out of work through no fault of their own. Those programs are known as Emergency Unemployment Compensation (EUC) tiers 1, 2, 3, and 4, Extended Benefits (EB), and Oregon Emergency Benefits (OEB).

How does the Federal Stimulus Package affect people receiving unemployment benefits in Oregon? For more information on the Stimulus Package and its effects on unemployment, click on the link below.