Normally adjudication takes 21 days, but the high number of applications has extended that wait by several weeks.
How do I talk to a live person at Washington State Unemployment?
Washington State Unemployment customer service phone number is 1-800-318-6022. Live customer service representatives from Washington State Unemployment are available from 8am to 4pm Monday-Friday, Saturday-Sunday closed.
How do I check the status of my unemployment claim in Washington state?
Many questions can be answered by reviewing information on the website This should be your first stop. If you have specific questions about your claim, contact customer service at 833-572-8400.
How to file a weekly unemployment insurance claim?
The weekly claim can be filed online or by mobile devices. Review these Frequently Asked Questions about Unemployment Insurance and weekly claim filing. Here is a helpful document that briefly describes the Unemployment Insurance claim process. Monday through Friday: 8:00 am – 5:30 pm The ‘status of claim’ option allows claimants to verify:
How to manage unemployment benefits in Washington State?
Manage your unemployment benefits claim Schedule a required WorkSource appointment Apply for the Work Opportunity Tax Credit Need an account? If you haven’t already, you must create and activate a SecureAccess Washington (SAW) account to use our online services. What is SAW? Already have a SAW account?
How often do you apply for unemployment benefits?
After you apply for unemployment benefits, you must submit a weekly claim for every week you wish to receive benefits. Your weekly claim covers the prior week. For unemployment purposes, a week runs from Sunday through Saturday – you cannot claim for the week until it is over.
What do you need to know about unemployment WorkSource?
WorkSource can help you improve your job-search skills, find your next job and plan your career path. After you are approved for unemployment benefits, you must submit a weekly claim for every week you wish to receive benefits. A weekly claim covers the prior week.
