Best of luck to you. And so, claimants are certifying for those weeks, and they are stuck in pending and they are eventually moved to not paid or disqualified.. For instructions, reviewHow to Reschedule Your Phone Interview(YouTube). Didnt receive a single communication from them in all that time. Huh nothing like hurting tax paying Americans so that we can fight other countries wars only to take from us to give to non citizen foreigners, Exactly, you are an American hopefully, judging by your entitlement with an attitude like that Im sure yours is right around the corner. And I will say it too! What does my claims status mean (allowed, pending or denied)? See the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services' (ODJFS) unemployment tool to estimate the amount of money you could get based on your old wages. This caused several weeks of delays for many claimants and per the above point if they ignored or missed the official requests for taking required validation actions they saw their claim get stuck. And no place will hire me, Ive been applying for work since April 10th. As long as I get a live person to talk to it works the same. Oh wow! Every CORRECT financial decision that I made in my life has been destroyed by the very state that I was born and raised in! Unemployment benefits provide short-term income to unemployed workers who lose their jobs through no fault of their own and who are actively seeking work. The date and time of the interview is also available on yourUI Onlinehomepage. Some of the reasons an employer can contest a claim for unemployment benefits include when the employee was fired for misconduct, quit voluntarily without good cause, is still working, refused an offer of suitable work, or is not available to work. Before I EVEN HAD KIDS! I know who I wont be voting for & have never been more ashamed to be an American sadly. I even asked for a call back from a supervisor and was told well theres no guarantee they can call you back. First ID.me and now fact finding, which Ive been there since May. You will have the right to appeal this determination and overpayment and be reconsidered for an overpayment waiver. As of April 1, the state estimated it has paid at least $330 million in fraudulent unemployment payments last year. This whole system sucks!!! ABC10 have put together a guide to help you better understand what you need to do at the end of your benefit year, click here to find it. Only to continue to claim weeks that I havent received. I uploaded employment verification per their request and was told by an adjudicator it was uploaded into a 1040 tab instead of where it should have went?? Answer No if you were ready and willing to accept work in your field that matches your job skills and background, even if your past employer is now closed. Still Processing. We still need to determine your eligibility on the pending issue, which will lead to one of these results: During the review, you may not receive payment if you: While we determine your eligibility, continue tocertify for benefitsif you continue to be unemployed or are working reduced hours. If you answer Yes, you may be scheduled for an eligibility interview to get more information, which could delay your payment. Please share if you get your checks and if they end up getting back to you! Unfortunately, that did not happen. All states, including those who announced an early end to one of more of the pandemic unemployment programs, are no longer paying benefit weeks after September 6th. And for the majority of those reasons the EDD does not reach out to claimants. they gave me codes like L.O. The website keeps telling me my weekly claim has already been filed when it hasnt. If you received at least one payment on your claim, but your payments have been pending for more than two weeks because of an eligibility issue, we will process a conditional payment as we continue reviewing the issue. You should have gotten payments directly after you got your monetary determination in the mail. If you do not receive a call from the EDD at your scheduled appointment time, we may have canceled your appointment because we confirmed your eligibility or resolved the issue before your interview. I relate to so may things youve all have said. Download the ABC10 app for weather forecast localized to where you are. I have sent my ID and social more than 7 times to clear up any issues but STILL having issues of moving forward. I been put on Hold for 4 weeks on MD and They said i had a job. i been home with my kids taking care of them. Which I feel, should be FREEDOM OF CHOICE! Have worked in the Medical field for Assisted Living for over 7 1/2 years, loved every minute of it! Ive been stuck on the same screen for weeks asking support for help and they can never give me answers to my questions. So just go and reapply in 5 more months bro. Trying to fix it on your own is where you should start. I.ve been calling unemployment everyday and spoken to plenty of Representative and Supervisors and they keep telling me the same thing that they sent confirmation to Keybank or to their ( unemployment ) Banking Unit. This is not a silver bullet solution but these government officials often have more access to other state agencies and can guide you more effectively (especially if they want your vote in the future!). Ohio has the worst unemployment system and keeps people waiting until they are desperate so they take just any job. My landlord served and eviction and my car is due for repossession due to defaulting on payment agreements I have made with both I cant eat or sleep from worrying about losing everything I just built back up from a bone/blood infection I almost died from a couple years ago that put me in the hospital getting 30 staples in my back and neck then a nursing home while I learned how to walk again. It shouldn't take 3 weeks to approve a permanent layoff when all of the paperwork has been provided. If we confirm your eligibility, we will send you anAdditional Instructions(DE 238) which will inform you what weeks were found to be eligible for benefits. If you do face an issue with your claim getting stuck, denied or being put on hold, make sure you review official communication from your state UI agency or on their website to ensure you get compliant with what they are requesting and provide it via their online portals or to an official site/mailing address. when I call to get answers as to why I have not received payments for the last 2 weeks, Im told my unemployment is being reviewed or processed but yet still no payment..have I done something wrong as I had to change my portal in between getting the notice and not being paid! Details: Unemployment benefits are paid based on the number of days you were able to work each week. That there are people as far back as may 2020 who are back logged. Something has got to give! The money goes out but only to the states that know what the hell theyre doing. Instantly after getting off the phone I took a selfie holding my id under my chin as she requested She said to wait 24 hours for my documents to load on their end and to call back for them to make a determination based on the proof I sent I waited and called back to get a very rude rep telling me to wait. Same with me. Its very clear to me now . Sent 3 escalations and nothing have been processed. I was instructed to file a fraud claim online, which I did and I received a confirmation from DOL, which stated I did not need to do anything further. WORKED ALL MY LIFE AND PLANNED TO WORK THRU RETIREMENT AGE. If you received a confirmation number, rest assured your claim is in process, and you will receive the full amount to which you are entitled. Had money taken out of my check every week for unemployment! They never send tht link I was able to acquire that ink by reaching out to my local senators office. Iam have the same problem here in Virginia,waiting a year for benefits whom can i write in the state, someone who willingly look into their cases.and get results, we the people of this United States should not suffer this way and pay taxes with employment, to keep electives in office, appoint a special committee to help lawsuit of vec and help the American people.. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); 2023 Saving to Invest. You must reschedule at least one day before the interview. Trust me paid the price. AGREED 150% FOR MARYLAND AS WELL! Me email to verify my identity. Dozens of people have told ABC10's Dollars and Sense team that they have been "stuck in pending" for weeks, or even months, unable to get their money. It has been two months since I received any benefits. I have one felony Im 41 now and that has be 9 years and 7 months old and after passing all my DCFS training and Testing, I was ready to get cases at LSSI. If you have aPendingstatus for any weeks on your UI OnlineSMClaim History, we may need to determine your eligibility or verify your identify. I havent got paid since April 17th, 2021. And for the majority of those reasons the EDD does not reach out to claimants directly, Silver said. I hope that you all come out way better after its all over with. The EDD defines your benefit year as the 12-month period after you filed your claim for benefits. in my job description and they want me to apply there and no one hires on that app. TheNotification of Unemployment Insurance Benefits Eligibility Interview(DE 4800) includes the questions the interviewer is most likely to ask. I got the letter 1 day prior. Im 50 years old, divorced, with two children. They decided to hire a less expensive, untrained LPN for 20-30K less a year..I feel used by the company, betrayed by the government and humiliated by society. New federal provisions require PUA applications to show wage evidence documentation and/or it they dont want to accept the base payment. I cant win with this now Im still waiting and all they say is I turned in all needed verification and Im just waiting for adjudication team to sign off. Will I ever get that retroactive pay? Plus these laws were meant to help rescue and secure our economy boosted they give us statistics say the economy is back to normal!!!! So yea Id gladly reach out to a state representative!! Upload your weather photos on the ABC10 app. A day later, I received a phone call from DOL, confirming my information, and a day after that, I received all my back pay. Also, dont ask for help from people who answer the phones. Pending what!!? I am beyond frustrated and havent the slightest clue what to do. More than 1.3 million Michiganders have filed for unemployment benefits since March 15, AP reported. For more information, visitRespond to Your Request for Identity Verification. The system aint st!!!!!! To see if you are eligible, apply at unemploymenthelp.ohio.gov or call (877) 644-6562. I cry all time. They say, still pending. Now, if a claim has reached the end of its benefit year, the EDD for many claimants is still populating certifications, even though they're not eligible to receive payments under that claim, Silver said. Federal unemployment benefits lapsed on Labor Day. those people have never paid taxes here but people like us have to prove we pay taxes but the people coming from countries that we protect can just come collect our money for nothing. EBT has increased by 15% until September 6, 2021, so you should get the highest amount of EBT in your state. We will mail you aNotice of Potential Overpayment(DE 1447), aNotice of Overpayment(DE 1444), or both. Me too!! Pay attention to the hold . Answer Yes if you could not immediately accept work for reasons other than the COVID-19 pandemic. And then on top off that they was going to lock me up on food stamp fraud. Secondly, you need to leave any and all correspondence you have with your local unemployment office. You may have to pay back the conditional payment if you do not qualify for an overpayment waiver. Still no money to pay bills. 36 weeks processing. Now, it is saying last paid week 4/17/21 next payable week 4/17/21. I have sent in ids like requested and still nothing. Like many others I have been stuck since the Fraud knowing questionnaire showed up on April 14th 2021, right away I uploaded documentation they asked for and then waited a couple weeks for the determination. Im literally about to loose my mind, Saving are gone and summer its here with 3 children its hard to keep food on the table and a roof on our head. New York, for example, allowed self-employed workers to start. I wasnt and still not getting unemployment, but their records say I am. About 69,000 more joined that total last week. No one should have to wait this long for help. This is so unfair and no one cares. If you need to reschedule your interview, use UI Online orcontact us. ENSURING THEY KEEP THEIR JOBS ALLOWING THE BACKLOG TO STAY OFF THE CHARTS. Unfortunately it was from the DOL for PA!! Ha!!!! Some states like Florida and Texas are more thorough than others and have a higher bar and enforcement of work search requirements. Right Now. Its been very frustrating and stressful! This Sunday will be my 15th week of certification and it still says pending issues. This letter is proof that you have received all your eligible payments.. I was told my benefits were on hold and that they would be released. Things like: As soon as you get someone on the phone, say "Please take down my number and call me back if we get disconnected." Try calling really early in the morning. Despite the end of enhanced unemployment extension programs (PUA, PEUC, $100 MEUC and $300 FPUC), many people are reporting issues with getting their past or overdue claims processed, and as a result facing long delays in receiving their payments. I lost my job at the end of February I applied and my acct has been loved ever since. It is important that you respond to us even if you no longer have an active claim. ALL BC MDOL WOULDNT DO THEIR FRIGGING JOB. Most states are reinstituting work search requirements which means claimants will need to show evidence for 2 to 5 job searches/contacts (requirements varies by state). But for those eligible for the extended PEUC weeks, they would have needed to file a new claim in the majority of states (New Jersey auto processed new claims for BYE) and if they dont follow their states instructions on filing the new claim, generally at or soon after the BYE date, they could have seen their benefits lapse despite being eligible for extended weeks of coverage. Here is the EDDs advice for those two questions. To collect benefits, you must meet theeligibility requirements for unemploymentwhen filing a new claim and when certifying for benefits. . For the 3rd TIME! FOR PEOPLE WHO LOST THEIR JOB! Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings. I saw it come and go, STILL NO PAYOUT. I called AGIAN because I received NOTHING. There have been issues reported with this system, even with the back-up manual trusted referee manual verification process, but it has led to an overall reduction in fraudulent claims. These supplemental payments were available to recipients of regular unemployment benefits, Pandemic Unemployment Assistance, Trade benefits, SharedWork Ohio benefits or extended unemployment benefits. Yes! Rent is late & utility shut off notices are coming. Check UI Online for your current payment status. Help!! The email mentioned nothing at all about my PEUC claim or the 7 weeks Im owed. On March 3/20/21 before the year they stopped my pay. No light at the end of the tunnel. 6. . or just need enough people broke and frustrated on the streets to keep the flow of trouble happening. I been unemployed since this covid crap started(April 20th). For PUA recipients this has not been a big issue as many state UI agencies automatically continued payments for this group of claimants who wouldnt qualify for traditional, EB or PEUC unemployment programs. And have received ZERO replies. Instead the email stated I qualify for regular UC but that claim is under review for employment separation. Never collected Unemployment in my life. They might be answering the certification questions in a way that is related to the pandemic but the system isn't programmed for it necessarily.. If we determine that you are not eligible, you will receive aNotice of Determination(DE 1080CZ) with the reasons you were denied benefits and anAppeal Form(DE 1000M). jaewest304 3 yr. ago I'm six full weeks in and still sitting on 0-0 [deleted] 3 yr. ago [removed] Join the ABC10 Weather Force! "It's a big problem because there's a variety of different reasons why someone could be stuck in pending. Each time I was told that since I answered a question wrong (a question with no correct response to choose for my situation) that I now have to wait for them to play catch up. Im in NY. Employees in Ohio do not pay into the Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund. They told me that it was DCFSs call that LSSI wanted me and DCFS wanted 10 years past that horrible delivery of controlled felony 9 years and 7 months ago. Now, today I managed to find out that my claim is in pending status. The commissioner is a joke! LEAVE ALL CORRESPONDENCE YOU HAVE IN THIS BOX. Pending issues can vary because regulations for unemployment eligibility vary by state, but they always mean that the unemployment office is not sure it should pay your benefits to you. Ive emailed EVERYONE in this state asking for help. I received my weekly benefit amount but I didnt get my extra 300 how do I know if I will get it I still have eligible claims and a6000 dollars balance will I receive my extra 300 and how can I find out. The state had 135 pending claims from April, the month when my job was eliminated during broad newsroom cuts at The Plain Dealer. Be prepared to answer those questions. Calls are not answered, emails not responded to. That sounds like my situation I havent received payments since May 17th and the escalation was sent on thr 25th. .OF COURSE AFTER LOSING MY JOB. Finally, if you cannot solve the issue around your claim getting stuck on your own or via a live agent then consider contacting your local state representative to try and get them to help with your case. Nothing, apparently. If you have done all this and still cannot get movement on your stuck or pending claim then the best course of action is to call your state unemployment agencys customer service call center and get help from an live representative. So many who have seen their claim held up has been due to missing documentation that they generally need to load on to their state UI portal. Will Federal Unemployment be Extended in 2022? I tried calling and due to high call volumes, please call back click. I filed for unemployment in February, 2022, and waited and waited for benefits. If you received a confirmation number, rest assured your claim is in process, and you will receive the full amount to which you are entitled. One more reason people may be stuck on pending is that they reached the end of their benefit year. Include copies of ALL documentation you have that could help your claim. I was told I have to wait another 8 weeks because a rep put in another escalation. You were unable to work because of an illness or injury that was not related to COVID-19. Important: We may contact you if we need more information to determine your eligibility. Since the quarterly in March 2021 they have now decided to move me to regular UI which Im not eligible for and there I still remain. Worked my whole life ,never took a penny from anyone and payed more than my share of taxes and they treat us like second class citizens. I am 50+ and have worked all my life, youngest is 15. I was told escalation takes up to 8 weeks, its now June 30th and nothing has changed on my status. 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