Georgia department of labor unemployment. Before sharing sensitive or personal information make sure youre on an official state website. Georgia code access title 34 of the official code of georgia annotated ocga to view laws relevant to employment unemployment insurance and select safety issues. The georgia department of labor reports that 92 percent of valid claims have received unemployment benefits in the past 19 weeks.
This includes individuals who are self employed gig workers 1099 independent contractors employees of churches employees of non profits or those with limited work history who do not qualify for state unemployment benefits. Link to the rules of the georgia department of labor which set forth operating procedures not covered in the official code of georgia annotated ocga. Local state and federal government websites often end in gov.
The georgia department of labor provides a wide range of services to job seekers and employers. State of georgia government websites and email systems use georgiagov or gagov at the end of the address. The georgia department of labor is an equal opportunity employerprogram this site is compatible with assistive technology.
Unemployment insurance related online services for individuals. The pua program will provide unemployment benefits to those not ordinarily eligible for them.