Ohio Unemployment Claim Guide
Ohio Unemployment Claim Guide
REVIEW INFORMATION
■ If your contact information above is incorrect, call the phone number listed above immediately.
■ Read the Worker's Guide to Unemployment Insurance available at:
http://www.odjfs.state.oh.us/forms/findform.asp?formnum=55213
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WORK SEARCH REQUIREMENTS
■ You are required to complete at least two work search activities per week.
■ You are required to provide the details regarding the activities for each week claimed. Keep a
record of your work search activities for three years, in the event of an audit.
■ You are required to register with our agency for job placement assistance.
■ If you receive notification about a possible job, you are required to respond by following the
instructions provided.
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REEMPLOYMENT ACTIVITIES REQUIREMENTS
Ohio is committed to helping you get back to work. We have created a username in OhioMeansJobs.com, for
you. If you do not already have an a OhioMeansJobs.com account, you also will receive a temporary
password. These will be mailed to you in two separate mailings for your security. They are separate from
your unemployment claim.
If you have forgotten your OhioMeansJobs.com log-in credentials, or if you can’t find or did not receive a
username and password, call 1-877-644-6562 as soon as possible.
Log in to OhioMeansJobs.com
Once you you have received your username and temporary password:
■ Go to OhioMeansJobs.com
■ Click on “For Job Seekers.”
■ Click on "Unemployment Claimants.”
■ Click the blue "Launch" button.
■ Enter your username and password to log in.
If you need hands-on assistance or a computer to use, contact your nearest OhioMeansJobs center. You can
find the nearest OhioMeansJobs center by going to OhioMeansJobs.com and clicking on the words "FIND A
JOB CENTER" at the bottom of the page. Or you can call: 1-888-296-7541 and select option 2.
Need help using OhioMeansJobs.com?
■ For help using https://unemployment.ohio.gov, see the “Work Search and Reemployment Activities”
videos at jfs.ohio.gov/ouio/HowToVideos.stm.
If you are legally prohibited from using a computer, have a physical or visual impairment that prevents you
from using a computer, or have a limited ability to read, write, speak, or understand English, you must contact
your local OhioMeansJobs Center to be scheduled for an in-person appointment to get assistance in
completing the same or similar activities.
IMPORTANT: Failure to complete reemployment activities by the deadlines shown above may deny
your unemployment benefits until the activity is completed. If you do not claim benefits during weeks
when an activity is due, you will be required to complete the activity the week you reopen your claim.
You may complete the activities early or all at once.
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