The Guam Department of Labor reminds the public that the last day to file for the current Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program will be Dec. 27. No new PUA applications can be established after thi
The payments are for error-free claims through Dec. 9.
“It was the governor’s and the department’s top priority to get out these unemployment funds by Christmas. My team took on the immense project of clearing more than two months worth of unemployment claims and we’re proud to say it was a success,” said Guam Department of Labor Director David Dell’Isola.
Funds should hit accounts early next week, according to the agency.
The agency also aims push out another Lost Wages Assistance payment on Dec. 22, which will continue to cover claims through Dec. 9.
Applicants who haven t received their initial Pandemic Unemployment Assistance payments are asked to email pua.hotline@dol.guam.gov with the subject line, “Urgent: Initial Claim Payment Request.” Residents should include their full name and claim number.