Filing an Unemployment Claim - Rhode Island

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You must be unemployed through no fault of your own. You must have earned sufficient wages in your base period.

Visit the Rhode Island website for information on how to apply for unemployment benefits.

The length of time that you will receive benefits is also based on how much you made during the base period, but not more than 26 weeks.

See the Rhode Island website for information on how long you are eligible to receive unemployment benefits.

Visit the Rhode Island website for information on how to appeal your unemployment benefits decision.

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Madeline Messa

Madeline Messa is a 3L at Syracuse University College of Law. She graduated from Penn State with a degree in journalism. With her legal research and writing for Workplace Fairness, she strives to equip people with the information they need to be their own best advocate.