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Hurricane Unemployment - Hurricane Ike - Hurricane Gustav
Hurricane Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Hurricane unemployment information for Louisiana and Texas workers who have been impacted by Hurricane Gustav, Hurricane Ike, and other hurricanes. Information on how to file a new unemployment claim, how to submit a weekly claim, and how to check the status of your claim.

Texas Unemployment Claims - Hurricane Ike Unemployment

If you have lost your job due to Hurricane Ike, you may apply for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) or Unemployment Insurance (UI) with the Texas Workforce Commission at 1-800-939-6631 or visit the Texas Workforce Commission web site for more information on filing a claim for unemployment.

Texas Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA)
Eligiblity requirements and how to apply for Texas Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA).

Texas Unemployment Benefit Services Phone Numbers
Local numbers for Texas Tele-Center Offices.

Texas Department of Labor
Information on Texas unemployment and workforce services.

Texas Emergency Information
The lastest news, information, and updates from the State of Texas.

Texas Emergency Portal
Emergency services and information for Texas.

Louisiana Unemployment Claims - Hurricane Gustav Unemployment

Louisiana Workforce Commission (LWC) has power and networking restored to process unemployment benefit payments. Claims submitted before the storm will be processed automatically. LWC urges everyone with continued claims to use the Easy Call system (1-866-783-5567) or the web site. In addition, there is a phone center available (1-866-783-5567) and you can file online for new claims. Here's information on how to file a new claim for Louisiana unemployment.

Louisiana Department of Labor
Information on Louisiana unemployment and workforce services.

Louisiana Disaster Unemployment Assistance
Information on Hurricane Gustav Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) and how to file a claim.

Emergency.Louisiana.gov
The lastest news, information, and updates from the State of Louisiana.

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