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What happens if your unemployment claim is denied in Nevada?

What happens if your unemployment claim is denied in Nevada?

If you found that your unemployment claim was denied, as previously stated you will get a letter in the mail from the Nevada Department of Employment, Training, and Rehabilitation. This letter will state exactly why your unemployment claim was denied.

Where to file an appeal for unemployment in Nevada?

If your unemployment benefits claim was denied, you will need to file your appeal with the Appeals Office of the Nevada Department of Employment, Training, and Rehabilitation.

Can you get unemployment if you turn down a job in Nevada?

In the state of Nevada, you will only be permitted to receive unemployment benefits, if you are actively looking for a new job. However, once you turn down work, you will NOT be permitted to collect your unemployment benefits any longer.

How to qualify for unemployment benefits in Nevada?

To be eligible for benefits in Nevada, you must have earned sufficient wages within a 12-month period prior to your most recent unemployment. Those earnings must come from an employer covered by the state’s unemployment insurance law.

What happens if you refuse to apply for unemployment in Nevada?

If you refuse to apply for a job as directed by the Job Service you may be denied further unemployment benefits. Nevada Legal Services may be able to assist you if you have been denied benefits or your employer has appealed the determination granting benefits.

What is good cause for quitting your job in Nevada?

Nevada has not specifically defined “good cause”. The Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation provides that good cause for leaving work can be established if a reasonable person would find a compelling reason to quit and there are no other reasonable alternatives but to quit.

When do you become unemployed in Nevada Legal Services?

If you provide no services to your employer for a work week, you are considered unemployed. NAC 612.090 (1) (a). Nevada Legal Services may be able to assist you if you have been denied benefits or your employer has appealed the determination granting benefits.

How to contact DETR unemployment office in Nevada?

The DETR, Nevada Unemployment office, is overwhelmed as they process claims and phone calls at a record high during the COVID-19 pandemic. Anchor, Christine Maddela answers your questions. Question: I don’t have a computer — or I’m being directed to call DETR by the website and still can’t get through to anyone?