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Sorry, this site is not accessible in your region.WGAL News 8PUA claimants in Pennsylvania have trouble filing for unemployment benefitsWGAL News 8AdvertisementPUA claimants in Pennsylvania have trouble filing for unemployment benefitsWGAL News 8The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry announced late last week that unemployment payments are resuming for the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program.UPDATE: Dept. of Labor news conference held todayHowever, News 8 viewers tell us they’re still running into problems when filing their claims."The one time I get through, they say their computers were down,” York resident Robert Johnson said.Johnson said the state website will only let him claim one week of benefits, even though he should be able to file for multiple weeks.He said he’s having trouble reaching anyone from the state to help him."You can feel the desperation,” he said.Sarah DeSantis, a spokeswoman for the Department of Labor and Industry, said the state is aware some claimants are having issues filing for the PUA and Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation programs.“We are working to identify the causes and rectify the situation as soon as possible,” DeSantis said.Johnson said he's worried because there's a Friday deadline for January PUA claims."It's tough. There’s a lot of things I don't know what to do, but I kind of just want what’s right,” he said.According to state officials, people who aren’t able to submit their claims by the deadline will have to request backdated payments.State officials said claimants can email ucpua@pa.gov if they have questions.The announced late last week that unemployment payments are resuming for the program.AdvertisementHowever, News 8 viewers tell us they’re still running into problems when filing their claims."The one time I get through, they say their computers were down,” York resident Robert Johnson said.Johnson said the state website will only let him claim one week of benefits, even though he should be able to file for multiple weeks.He said he’s having trouble reaching anyone from the state to help him."You can feel the desperation,” he said.Sarah DeSantis, a spokeswoman for the Department of Labor and Industry, said the state is aware some claimants are having issues filing for the PUA and Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation programs.“We are working to identify the causes and rectify the situation as soon as possible,” DeSantis said.Johnson said he's worried because there's a Friday deadline for January PUA claims."It's tough. There’s a lot of things I don't know what to do, but I kind of just want what’s right,” he said.According to state officials, people who aren’t able to submit their claims by the deadline will have to request backdated payments.State officials said claimants can email if they have questions.Advertisement

Sorry, this site is not accessible in your region.WGAL News 8PUA claimants in Pennsylvania have trouble filing for unemployment benefitsWGAL News 8AdvertisementPUA claimants in Pennsylvania have trouble filing for unemployment benefitsWGAL News 8The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry announced late last week that unemployment payments are resuming for the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program.UPDATE: Dept. of Labor news conference held todayHowever, News 8 viewers tell us they’re still running into problems when filing their claims."The one time I get through, they say their...

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