Mon Valley Unemployed Committee
@MVUC82
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Helping unemployed workers get the benefits that they need to remake their lives since 1982.
Pittsburgh, PA
Joined March 2021
A Quick Guide to the PA Unemployment Compensation System from your friends at Mon Valley Unemployed Committee Share with friends, save for later or both!
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Accessing information about Unemployment Compensation (UC) just got easier and more inclusive. L&I’s UC office offers free language service video tutorials to help claimants who speak languages other than English. Whether you need assistance understanding your benefits or filing
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ATTN school bus drivers who are employed through contracting companies: In the case of reduced scheduling during the holidays, you may be eligible to file for unemployment compensation (UC) benefits. Check out L&I’s webpage dedicated to providing helpful information and
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Need help filing for unemployment and not sure where to begin? Join us on Facebook Live at noon on Tuesday 9/17 to learn a few basics about the Pennsylvania Unemployment Compensation process. RSVP here: https://t.co/mSq4lOiLGO
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Can’t make it? A recording will be available as a resource to navigate applying for UC benefits!
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Need help filing for unemployment and not sure where to begin? Join us on Facebook Live at noon on Tuesday 9/17 to learn a few basics about the Pennsylvania Unemployment Compensation process. RSVP here: https://t.co/mSq4lOiLGO
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Need help filing for unemployment and not sure where to begin? Join us on Facebook Live Tuesday 9/17 at Noon to learn a few basics about the Pennsylvania Unemployment Compensation process. RSVP: https://t.co/nvjLZAiQ6M
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The Shapiro Administration continues to improve access to unemployment compensation in Pennsylvania! L&I’s UC Connect program offers in-person customer service at Pennsylvania CareerLink® locations. In July, more than 3,300 Pennsylvanians had their questions answered and issues
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Identity verification kiosks are available at PA CareerLink® locations!📍 The https://t.co/1aKOntFeFx kiosks make the process of applying for Unemployment Compensation (UC) benefits even more accessible—providing free and in-person assistance for claimants who don’t have access
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🚨School bus drivers and seasonal school workers: Check out our new online resource page with everything you need to know about applying for Unemployment Compensation benefits during the summer break, including: 🔓How to reopen a claim ✅How to avoid unnecessary eligibility
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Are you a school bus driver or seasonal school worker? Check out L&I’s new web page dedicated to providing information and resources about how to apply for Unemployment Compensation (UC) benefits during the summer break. https://t.co/KTg6WImpmr
pa.gov
The Department of Labor & Industry (DLI) administers benefits to unemployed individuals, oversees the administration of workers' compensation benefits to individuals with job-related injuries, and...
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Did you know that home health aides can be eligible for unemployment compensation? Watch this "Know Your Rights" training from @Phila_Legal to learn more. ➡️
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Misclassification as independent contractors may deny workers min wage, overtime pay, unemployment compensation, workers compensation for injury on the job, and other protections and benefits. Have you been misclassified? Share your experience: https://t.co/PXzUQRufAF
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UC Connect is dedicated to helping Unemployment Compensation (UC) claimants connect with staff through in-person appointments at PA CareerLink® locations. Need to make an appointment? 📞 Call 1-855-284-8545.
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Hundreds of thousands of PA employees are being misclassified as “independent contractors” Stopping misclassification helps PA workers, the economy and employers that compete fairly
The committee held an informational meeting today on worker misclassification and was joined by @MVUC82 members who are advocating for better protections for workers from this common form of wage theft.
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The committee held an informational meeting today on worker misclassification and was joined by @MVUC82 members who are advocating for better protections for workers from this common form of wage theft.
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🎥 WATCH LIVE PA House Labor & Industry Committee: Informational meeting on worker misclassification and any other business that may come before the committee.
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Great to see folks from the @MVUC82 in Harrisburg. My office works closely with MVUC to help workers and their families access the resources they need when facing gaps in employment. Thanks to @RepDawkins, Majority Chair of @PAHouseLabor, for meeting with us this morning.
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Writing in @Newsweek, NELP President & CEO Rebecca Dixon noted that worker misclassification has been most prevalent in the so-called "gig economy" and other low-paying occupations where Black + immigrant workers are overrepresented.
newsweek.com
Worker misclassification is driving down wages and stripping protections for immigrant workers and workers of color.
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In March, the unemployment rate dipped to 3.8% and the economy added 303,000 jobs. 16.75 million #workers were listed as self-employed this month – but which workers are really in business for themselves? Read our analysis + this 🧵
nelp.org
The unemployment rate dipped slightly to 3.8% in March, while the economy added 303,000 jobs.
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