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Unemployment

To find support and resources for federal workers, visit fedsupport.dc.gov.

On Monday, May 26, 2025, the DC Department of Employment Services (DOES) and the American Job Center locations will be closed in observance of Memorial Day. Please be advised, if you receive unemployment insurance benefits, payments may be delayed due to the DOES and American Job Center locations closure. We will be available to assist you in-person or by telephone on all other weekdays. Thank you.

Department of Employment Services Closures for Memorial Day

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The Department of Employment Services Call Center and American Job Centers will be closed on Monday, May 29. Residents are encouraged to file unemployment insurance claims online at dcnetworks.org.