Unemployment Hearings offered by Washington State Office of Administrative Hearings in Olympia
Unemployment Hearings offered by Washington State Office of Administrative Hearings in Olympia
Independent state agency that decides at a hearing whether an applicant is eligible for unemployment benefits after having been denied by the Employment Security Department. A hearing is a fact-finding process which gives all interested parties an opportunity to present their case. Most unemployment insurance hearings occur because there has been a job separation. The purpose of the hearing is usually to decide whether unemployment benefits should be paid.
Physical Address
2420 Bristol Court Southwest, Olympia, WA 98502
Hours
M-F, 8am-5pm.
Voice
Application process
Call for more information.
Fee
None.
Eligibility
Those who have had unemployment benefits denied by the Employment Security Department.
Languages
Interpreter services
Service area
Spokane, WA
Wahkiakum, WA
Skamania, WA
Columbia, WA
Okanogan, WA
Kittitas, WA
Klickitat, WA
Thurston, WA
Snohomish, WA
Clark, WA
Kitsap, WA
Ferry, WA
Asotin, WA
Walla Walla, WA
Yakima, WA
Stevens, WA
Lincoln, WA
San Juan, WA
Benton, WA
Jefferson, WA
Chelan, WA
Whatcom, WA
Garfield, WA
Whitman, WA
Pend Oreille, WA
Douglas, WA
Clallam, WA
Grant, WA
Skagit, WA
Pierce, WA
Lewis, WA
Island, WA
Adams, WA
Grays Harbor, WA
Mason, WA
King, WA
Pacific, WA
Cowlitz, WA
Franklin, WA
Agency info
Washington State Office of Administrative Hearings
A state agency that hears and independently resolves disputes between the public and state agencies with an impartial, quick, and easy to access process. Most appeals are filed against actions by the Department of Social & Health Services, the Health Care Authority, and the Employment Security Department.