Finance & AccountingLegal & ComplianceDesign & UXReleased 6 Oct 2026
Walks a user through filing for unemployment insurance in their US state. Provides the official state agency name, application URL, phone number, eligibility requirements, step-by-step application instructions, required documents, weekly certification rules, waiting period, and common pitfalls that cause denials. Use this skill whenever the user mentions losing their job, getting laid off, getting fired, filing for unemployment, applying for UI benefits, "EDD" (California), "DUA", "DES", "DEW", a state workforce agency, or asks any variation of "how do I get unemployment" — even if they don't name the program precisely. Also triggers on "/unemployment", "I just got laid o…