Collecting Unemployment After Being Fired If, however, you were fired for good cause, you may be disqualified from receiving benefits. For example, if you were fired for failing to perform your job duties or willfully violating company policies of which you were aware, you might not be eligible for benefits.
NOTE: It takes ODJFS about 3-4 weeks to process and adjudicate a claim for unemployment benefits. This is because the ODJFS processor assigned to your claim has to gather and evaluate the information you provide and the information your employer provides.
What are the income and eligibility guldelines? Assistance Group Size130% FPL Gross Monthly Income Standard 1 $1632 2 $2215 3 $2798 4 $33808 more rows
The Social Security numbers and dates of birth of any dependents, including children and your spouse. The name, address, telephone number, and dates of employment for your most recent employer and any other employers from the last 6 weeks. Bank routing and account number or debit card number for payment.
To apply online, go to unemployment.ohio and follow the steps listed in the “Step-By-Step Guide” section below. If you don't have access to a computer, you can apply by phone by calling 877-644-6562.
Visit OhioMeansJobs or your local OhioMeansJobs center. How do I file for unemployment? You can apply for unemployment benefits online or by phone, 24/7.
To apply online, go to unemployment.ohio and follow the steps listed in the “Step-By-Step Guide” section below. If you don't have access to a computer, you can apply by phone by calling 877-644-6562.
7. How do I file a weekly claim? The fastest and easiest way is to log into your account at unemployment.ohio. You can file 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Benefit Denials Voluntarily leaving work without good cause. Being discharged for misconduct connected with work. Not being able to work or available for work. Refusing an offer of suitable work. Knowingly making false statements to obtain benefit payments.