Johnson City TN Unemployment Career Center Office
Washington County American Job Center – Johnson City 2515 Wesley Street Johnson City, TN 37601 Phone: (423)610-0222 Ext: Days/Hours of operation: Monday- Friday 8:00 A.M.- 4:30 P.M. | Services: Find Job Openings Get Resume Assistance Access Hiring Events Access Virtual Recruiter Explore Careers Job Trainings and Tutorials |
Johnson City TN Unemployment Career Center Office provide individuals seeking employment all the latest tools to find and keep that special job. Employers will find assistance in recruiting new employees including a national job listing network, applicant screening, and space in the centers to conduct testing and employment interview.
How do I qualify for Tennessee UI benefits?
To qualify for TN UI benefits you must:
- Have lost your job through no fault of your own,
- Have qualifying wages in the past 18 months,
- Be able and available to work.
What information do I need to apply for TN UI benefits?
To apply for TN UI benefits you must provide your:
- Social Security Number
- Driver’s License Number
- Current Address
- Telephone Number
- Valid email address
- Last 18 months of Employment information
- Your Last Day of Work
- Reason for Separation
- Separating Employer Information
How do I apply for UI benefits in Tennessee?
The easiest way to apply for your TN UI benefits is to apply online
What is the Maximum UI benefit I can receive in TN?
- You may receive up to $275 per week in UI benefit payments.
- You may receive benefits up to a maximum of 26 weeks.
What do I do after applying for TN UI benefits?
After applying for your UI benefits you need to:
- Expect your Monetary Determination Letter
- Start looking for work
- Certify each week for benefits
- Record 3 work searches during your weekly certification
- Monitor the progress claim on Jobs4TN
- Expect your Debit Card in the mail (within two weeks) if selected as your payment method.
How soon will I start getting TN UI benefits after filing?
- Once approved, the first week will serve as a waiting week.
- You must certify each week following to get payment for every week claimed.
- It generally takes 2 to 3 weeks before you start receiving your UI benefits.
- On the fourth week, you will receive a double payment which includes your waiting week.
What services are available to help me find a job in TN while on UI benefits?
jobs4tn.gov has many local many local job centers which provides assistance and training to prepare you for the job market. Services provided includes:
- Online Job Search Portal
- Resume Assistance
- Hiring Events
- Virtual Recruiter
- Explore Careers
- Job Trainings and Tutorials
How do I contact TN Department of Labor and Workforce Development?
TN Department of Labor and Workforce Development
220 French Landing Drive
Nashville, Tennessee 37243
Phone: (844) 224-5818
I have opened a unemployment claim On.my dashboard it says I have an issue. It would be very helpful if I knew what the issue was maybe I could help.get it resolved. I kinda need the unemployment benefits I havent worked since before Christmas.
I understand how frustrating it is to have an issue with your unemployment claim, especially when you depend on those benefits. Unfortunately, I cannot access your personal information or unemployment claim details. However, I can offer some guidance on how to find out what the issue is and resolve it so you can receive your benefits.
Here are some steps you can take:
Contact your state’s unemployment office: This is the best way to get specific information about your claim and the issue you’re facing. Most states have websites and phone numbers dedicated to unemployment inquiries. You can usually find the contact information on the state’s unemployment website or through a Google search.
Review your online claim dashboard: Many states allow you to view your claim details and any outstanding issues online. Look for any error messages, flags, or notes associated with your claim.
Check your inbox and spam folder for any communications from the unemployment office: They may have sent you a notice explaining the issue and what you need to do to resolve it.
Gather any relevant documents: Depending on the issue, you may need to provide additional documentation to support your claim. This could include pay stubs, proof of job search, or a separation notice from your employer.
Seek legal assistance: If you’re having difficulty resolving the issue on your own, you may want to consider seeking legal assistance from an attorney specializing in unemployment law.
Once you know what the issue is, you can take steps to address it. This might involve providing additional information, attending an interview with a claims examiner, or appealing a decision.
Here are some additional resources that may be helpful:
U.S. Department of Labor’s Unemployment Insurance page: https://www.dol.gov/
National Employment Law Project: https://www.nela.org/
State Unemployment Office Information: https://www.bls.gov/web/laus/laumstrk.htm
I hope this information helps you get your unemployment claim issue resolved as soon as possible.