Department of Labor and Workforce Development
James G. Neeley, Commissioner
TIPS Phone Numbers
Weekly Certification
Claimant is responsible for certifying his/her eligibility on a weekly basis as long as he/she is unemployed. If you do not certify, you will not be paid if your claim is later approved. If you are unable to access the TIPS line to certify, you should contact the office where you filed your claim as soon as possible.
TIPS Phone Numbers:
Nashville 615-532-1800
Other Tennessee Areas 1-800-689-9799
Out of State Claimants TIPS number 1-800-262-8094
Beginning with the week that ends February 28, 2009, for weeks in which you are eligible for any Unemployment Insurance benefit payments, you will receive an additional 25.00 per week. This amount is provided by the Federal Economic Stimulus package. The last date to establish eligibility for this part of the stimulus package is the week ending December 26, 2009. The last payable week for claims established by this date will be the week ending July 3, 2010.
