2023 Unemployment Insurance Advocacy Guide

An Advocate's Guide to Unemployment in Massachusetts 

Written by Jason Salgado, Hannah Tanabe, Monica Halas, Brian Flynn, Greater Boston Legal Services, and Margaret Monsell, Massachusetts Law Reform Institute.

As described for MCLE

This Guide is a must for attorneys, advocates, and self-represented claimants handling unemployment cases. From application and eligibility through appeal, it explains the unemployment insurance process in an easy question-and-answer format, and it includes checklists, resource listings and sample pleadings. The Guide describes the current laws and procedures for appealing adverse decisions, and it also highlights important related topics, such as job training.

A bound copy of this Guide is available for purchase from MCLE ($12.95). You can also download the Guide in PDF format from the masslegalservices.org website for free. 

2023 Edition