THIS PAGE IS TO HELP YOU WHEN FILING FOR UNEMPLOYMENT. IF YOU ARE ON ROTATION PLEASE BE SURE TO MARK PARTIAL WHEN FILING.
NEW PARTIAL CLAIM REQUIREMENTS:
EFFECTIVE JUNE 4, 2023, A CHANGE TO THE FILING REQUIREMENTS FOR PARTIAL UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS TOOK EFFECT.
ACT 1 (21) hb 1278 HD1 AMENDED HAWAII REVISED STATUTES, SECTION 383-29.7(B)
"partial unemployment claim filing requirements, determinations", which require that partial unemployment insurance benefits be filed in the same manner and extent that apply to total and part-total claims.
-all claim types including partial claims, will now be effective sunday of the week in which the claim is filed by the claimant. any request for an earlier date to a claim, commonly referred to as THE backdating of a claim will be addressed through the normal adjudication process.
-weekly claim filing for partial benefits will be subject to the same filing requirements as total and part-total claims, which is no later that 7 calendar days from the week ending date for which benefits are claimed. weekly claims filed beyond 7 calendar day period, will be subject to the normal adjudication process to DETERMINE whether the untimely filing can be accepted.
