Learn About the Kentucky Unemployment Office

Find Kentucky Unemployment Contact Information

Unemployment information concerns the unemployment insurance program designed for residents in times of economic distress. The Office of Employment and Training (OET), the unemployment office in Kentucky, manages financial compensation to citizens who require relief after losing income. Out-of-work residents can contact the unemployment office in Kentucky to learn how to apply for unemployment insurance, which is a portion of previous earnings. The OET provides unemployment information to all interested applicants who need financial assistance between jobs and help in obtaining new employment. Claimants can discover information about unemployment eligibility, ongoing requirements, reporting fraud and overpayment options. For approved residents, OET provides a path for viewing active claims, reopening previous claims and updating information on a claim. Through Kentucky Career Centers, the unemployment office seeks to help distressed workers find new employment, which includes providing information about job fairs around the state. Further services provided by the OET include retraining, apprenticeships, on-the-job training and more. Such services extend to members of the U.S. military and legal non-citizen residents of Kentucky. Unemployment information is vital to unemployed residents of Kentucky who are facing economic uncertainty. By speaking to a representative, applicants can learn specific information about unemployment compensation like pay rates and duration of benefits.

Find Kentucky Unemployment Resources

Residents who contact the unemployment office in Kentucky by using the information below can learn about available benefits, job search opportunities and eligibility requirements.

How to File a New Report or Reopen a Claim

Online:
https://uiclaims.des.ky.gov/ebenefit/eben.htm

System Availability: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday through Friday or 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Sunday

By Phone:
(877) 369-5984

Hours: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday through Friday or 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Sunday

Kentucky Career Center Locations
http://kcc.ky.gov/pages/locations.aspx

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