Georgia | Unemployment Handbook

Georgia Coronavirus Unemployment

Coronavirus unemployment benefits are available immediately to Georgia workers who have lost their job, are sick or quarantined with coronavirus (COVID-19), have reduced work hours, are furloughed, or … [Read more...]

Georgia Unemployment If You Quit

You can not receive Georgia unemployment benefits if you quit your job. IF YOU HAVE A JOB, DO NOT QUIT IT IF YOU QUIT YOUR JOB, DON'T EXPECT TO COLLECT UNEMPLOYMENT IF YOU HAVE A JOB, AND ARE LOOKING … [Read more...]

Georgia Unemployment If You Get Fired

Generally, in Georgia you have to have lost your job through no fault of your own in order to collect unemployment. In most cases, this means that if you get fired, you cannot collect unemployment … [Read more...]

Georgia Unemployment If You Get Laid-off

Generally, in Georgia you have to have lost your job through no fault of your own in order to collect unemployment. When you get laid-off, it is not your fault. In almost all cases, this means that if … [Read more...]

Georgia Unemployment Website

Here is the link to the GA Website: http://www.dol.state.ga.us/ The official name for it is the Georgia Department of Labor website. This is the only official Georgia unemployment site, and the only … [Read more...]