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If you are impacted by the partial federal government shutdown, you may be eligible for unemployment insurance benefits, depending on your situation.
If you are impacted by the partial federal government shutdown, you may be eligible for unemployment insurance benefits, depending on your situation.
The Employment Security Department stands ready to assist our federal government colleagues affected by the partial federal government shutdown that began on Oct. 1, 2025.
