Unemployment Insurance
If your employment ends, you may be eligible for Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits through the California Employment Development Department (EDD).
How to apply:
- Online: UI Online
- Phone: 1-800-300-5616 (M-F, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. PST)
Eligibility
You must be unemployed through no fault of your own, physically able to work, available to accept work, and actively seeking employment.
Note: Please refer to the EDD “ For Your Benefit” booklet for more information.