Unemployment benefits georgia number. File an unemployment insurance claim. The maximum benefit period is determined by the rate of unemployment in georgia. For immediate answers to faqs regarding covid 19 employment issues please use the interactive qa tool below.
Every effort has been made to provide useful accurate and complete information and resources. Get detailed information on appealing an unemployment claim determination or decision. Georgia 2012 house bill 347 amended code section 34 8 193 of georgia employment security law to create an adjustable number of maximum weeks of regular unemployment insurance ui eligibility to range from 14 to 20 weeks based upon a designated average statewide unemployment rate.
The chart below shows the number of weeks you may receive the benefits depending on the unemployment rate in georgia. Claim weekly unemployment benefits payments. Georgia unemployment phone numbers use the gdol georgia department of labor automated telephone system olivor 1 866 598 4164 toll free you can also use this interactive voice response system to access locations of gdol career centers claim weekly unemployment benefits set a pin for unemployment insurance get information about a job.
Certify online for weekly benefits. Access title 34 of the official code of georgia annotated ocga to view laws relevant to employment unemployment insurance and select safety issues.