File for Unemployment:  If you recently became unemployed, apply for unemployment benefits here. 

 

Unemployment Virtual Town Halls: The Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development and the Department of Unemployment Assistance will be hosting virtual town hall meetings to walk attendees through a step-by-step process of how to successfully file a claim. Sign up for a virtual town hall here.

 

Massachusetts WorkShare Program: This program supports employers and workers by providing an alternative to layoffs through reducing the hours of employees and using unemployment benefits to supplement lost wages. To learn more, visit​ https://www.mass.gov/workshare-for-workers. If your employer participates in the program, file an initial WorkShare claim here.