Shawano WI Unemployment Career Center Office

Shawano County Job Center
607 East Elizabeth Street
Shawano, WI 54166
phn: 715-524-2511
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filing a claim for benefits,
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The unemployment office in Shawano, WI is called the Barron County Job Center. It is located at 607 East Elizabeth Street, Shawano, WI, 54868¹. You can call them at 715-524-2511.

The Barron County Job Center is a local branch of the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development, the state agency that administers unemployment benefits in Wisconsin. The Barron County Job Center can help you with filing a claim for benefits, checking on your claim, speaking to a representative, or managing your unemployment benefits application.

The Barron County Job Center is also part of the Workforce Resource, which offers various services and resources for job seekers, such as resume writing, career counseling, workshops, and training. You can contact the Workforce Resource by phone at 608-355-4810 or by email at jobcenterofwisconsin@dwd.wisconsin.gov.

How do I qualify for WY unemployment insurance benefits?

To qualify for WY UI benefits you must:

  • Be unemployed through no fault of your own
  • Be partially or totally unemployed.
  • Have earned sufficient wages
  • Be able, available, and actively seeking work for each week you file your claim. 

What information will I need to provide when filing for WY Unemployment insurance benefits?

When filing for your WY UI benefits you will need:

  • Your Social Security Number
  • The name, mailing address, and phone number of your last employer
  • The last day you worked
  • If worked outside of Wyoming within the last 18 months, the names and dates worked for those employers.

How do I apply for Unemployment Insurance benefits in Wyoming? 

  • The quickest way to apply for your WY UI befits is on WYUI.wyo.gov website.  
  • You can also apply by phone by calling the Wyoming Claims Center at (307) 473-3789, If living outside of Wyoming call (866) 729-7799) 

How much can I get in UI benefits in WY

  • You can get between $36 and $508 per week
  • You can receive benefits up to 26 weeks. 

Does WY provide assistance to help me find a job while on UI benefits?

Yes! Workforce Wyoming has many local Carrer Centers which provide services such as:

  • Career Guidance
  • Employment & Training Programs
  • Vocational Rehabilitation
  • Veterans Employment Training
  • Workforce Innovation

How do I contact Wyoming UNEMPLOYMENT TAX DIVISION?

Unemployment Insurance

Send mail to this address: P.O. Box 2760, Casper, WY 82602-2760
(307) 235-3264 HELP Line
(307) 473-3789 Claims Center (For UI Claims info)
(307) 235-3277 Fax
(307) 473-3726 Fax

Unemployment Tax Division

(307) 235-3217 (For UI Account info or UI Employer help)
(307) 235-3278 Fax
dws-csp-uitaxhelp@wyo.gov

Benefit Payment Control

Mailing address: P.O. Box 2760, Casper, WY 82602-2760
(307) 235-3236 Phone
(307) 235-3277 Fax

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