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  Category: Department of Labor


Steps The Self-Employed Should Take To Register For (PUA) Benefits In Delaware.

Department of Labor | Date Posted: Monday, May 11, 2020

If you are an independent contractor or a self-employed worker in Delaware and want to receive Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) as detailed in the CARES Act, please review and follow the steps detailed below.   Step 1: Apply for traditional UI benefits. Get started by visiting the website ui.delawareworks.com   Step 2: Receive a denial […]




New System To Support Applications For Pandemic Unemployment Announced

Department of Labor | Date Posted: Monday, May 4, 2020

Wilmington – Today, May 04, 2020, the Delaware Department of Labor is announcing the launch of a new unemployment insurance benefits system that will process claims for independent contractors, self-employed individuals, and others as detailed in the CARES Act. These individuals can file benefits claims for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance beginning the week of May 11, […]




Delaware Department of Labor Releases Guidelines on 13 Week Extension of Unemployment Benefits

Department of Labor | Date Posted: Friday, April 17, 2020

The federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Stability Act (CARES Act) created a new program called Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC), which provides 13 weeks of extended unemployment benefits to eligible workers.




DOL Releases Guidance for Independent Contractors and Self-employed Seeking Unemployment Through the CARES Act

Department of Labor | Date Posted: Thursday, April 16, 2020

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act recently passed by the United States Congress and signed into law on March 27th provides unemployment assistance to independent contractors and those self-employed who have been affected by the Coronavirus.




Delaware Libraries Shared Virtual Library Event Calendar

Delaware Libraries | Department of Labor | Department of State | Governor John Carney | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Small Business | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 14, 2020

Delaware Libraries across the state have created a shared Virtual Library Events Calendar to enable Delawareans to participate in library programs and storytime while at home. The library building may be closed, but the virtual library is open and ready for you from your home. Everyone is welcome to join in on all the events […]







  Category: Department of Labor

Steps The Self-Employed Should Take To Register For (PUA) Benefits In Delaware.

Department of Labor | Date Posted: Monday, May 11, 2020

If you are an independent contractor or a self-employed worker in Delaware and want to receive Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) as detailed in the CARES Act, please review and follow the steps detailed below.   Step 1: Apply for traditional UI benefits. Get started by visiting the website ui.delawareworks.com   Step 2: Receive a denial […]




New System To Support Applications For Pandemic Unemployment Announced

Department of Labor | Date Posted: Monday, May 4, 2020

Wilmington – Today, May 04, 2020, the Delaware Department of Labor is announcing the launch of a new unemployment insurance benefits system that will process claims for independent contractors, self-employed individuals, and others as detailed in the CARES Act. These individuals can file benefits claims for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance beginning the week of May 11, […]




Delaware Department of Labor Releases Guidelines on 13 Week Extension of Unemployment Benefits

Department of Labor | Date Posted: Friday, April 17, 2020

The federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Stability Act (CARES Act) created a new program called Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC), which provides 13 weeks of extended unemployment benefits to eligible workers.




DOL Releases Guidance for Independent Contractors and Self-employed Seeking Unemployment Through the CARES Act

Department of Labor | Date Posted: Thursday, April 16, 2020

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act recently passed by the United States Congress and signed into law on March 27th provides unemployment assistance to independent contractors and those self-employed who have been affected by the Coronavirus.




Delaware Libraries Shared Virtual Library Event Calendar

Delaware Libraries | Department of Labor | Department of State | Governor John Carney | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Small Business | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 14, 2020

Delaware Libraries across the state have created a shared Virtual Library Events Calendar to enable Delawareans to participate in library programs and storytime while at home. The library building may be closed, but the virtual library is open and ready for you from your home. Everyone is welcome to join in on all the events […]