Unemployment Resources

If you were laid off from Rite Aid, you may be eligible for unemployment benefits and other support programs. The Pharmacy Guild/IAM is here to help guide you through what’s next.

Nationwide Resources

CareerOneStop (U.S. Dept. of Labor):
www.CareerOneStop.org

    • Find your state’s unemployment website
    • Explore resume help, training, and financial support
Arizona

Layoff & Unemployment Support:
Arizona Department of Economic Security (DES)

    • File for UI
    • Explore job listings and retraining resources
California

Unemployment & Job Services:
California Employment Development Department (EDD)

    • Apply for UI benefits

    • Find layoff response info and job training

    • Check WARN notices for closure updates

Connecticut

Unemployment Benefits & Layoff Help:
Connecticut Department of Labor (CTDOL)

    • File for unemployment
    • Access Rapid Response services
    • Career training & job matching
New York

Unemployment Insurance:
New York State Department of Labor

    • UI benefits, job boards, and upskilling programs
    • Access to Career Centers and worker protection tools
Rhode Island

Workforce & Unemployment Services:
RI Department of Labor and Training (DLT)

    • Unemployment benefits
    • Job retraining and reemployment services
    • WARN notices and layoff information
Washington State

Unemployment Claims & Support:
WA Employment Security Department (ESD)

    • File unemployment claims
    • Learn about SharedWork and Paid Family & Medical Leave
    • Access job retraining programs
Pennsylvania

Unemployment Assistance:
PA Department of Labor & Industry

Career Support:
PA CareerLink®

    • Help with job search, retraining, and resume building
    • Rapid Response meetings for displaced workers

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