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How do I answer my EDD phone interview?

How do I answer my EDD phone interview?

Tips on How to Handle a Phone Interview with EDD for Unemployment Benefits

  1. Keep Your Answers As Brief and As Relevant as Possible. During the EDD interview, you will be asked very short and very specific questions.
  2. Be nice.
  3. Don’t Exaggerate or Misrepresent the Reasons for Your Separation or Termination.

What does it mean when EDD wants a phone interview?

The purpose of the interview is for EDD to determine your eligibility for benefits. EDD is usually trying to determine whether you have “reasonable assurance” of employment the next semester.

Why is Edd requesting a phone interview?

There are two common reasons the EDD phone interview might be required: (1) there is some kind of ambiguity/discrepancy in your application that the Department wishes to clarify; or (2) there is a significant disparity between your version of events that lead to your most recent employment separation and the version provided by the employer.

What time does Edd customer service open?

Use this option if you do not need to speak with a representative. EDD representatives are available by phone Monday through Friday, between 8 a.m. to 12 noon (Pacific Time), except on California state holidays.

How can I email Edd?

You can contact the EDD by mail by mailing your items to the appropriate address below. If you have a comment, complaint, or suggestion, review the “Comments, Suggestion, and Complaints” section above. Please refer to our Department Directory for phone numbers and addresses. Email: [email protected] If you are having…

How to pass an unemployment phone interview?

Here are two practical suggestions on how to successfully pass your unemployment phone interview and eventually receive your unemployment benefits: 1. Schedule your interview. Yes, you could set up your unemployment phone interview at your utmost convenience. However, you may need to wait for a while.