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SUMMARY:Massachusetts Department of Unemployment Assistance (DUA) Virtual Town Halls
DESCRIPTION:Massachusetts Department of Unemployment Assistance (DUA) Virtual Town Halls\n\n\n\nSign up for a town hall presentation on applying for unemployment assistance.\n\nYou will need:\n\n\n\nIn order to better meet the needs of customers whose employment has been affected by the coronavirus\, DUA will be hosting daily town hall meetings where we will take our constituents through a step by step process of achieving a successful unemployment claim and taking questions from claimants across the Commonwealth. A web link to the daily visual presentation can be viewed here. You can also download the step by step presentation by going here. Sign up information for the virtual town hall is below. \n\n \n\n\nThis town hall is offered both over the phone and online. \n\nFor those of you joining on the phone only\, you can press *3 to ask us a question and a live person will put your question in the queue. To receive the call invitation you must sign up for a specific town hall time and date below. Online viewers will see a PowerPoint presentation with visuals to accompany the discussion. Please enroll by 5:30 the night before in order to receive a call. \n\nFor those of you following along online you don't have to sign up ahead of time\, just click this link and the presentation will begin at the scheduled time. Online viewers can also ask a question through the chat function on your screen.\n\nSchedule\n\n\n	Monday\, May 4 at 2:10 p.m. \n	Tuesday\, May 5 at 2:10 p.m. \n	Wednesday\, May 6 at 2:00 p.m.\n	Thursday\, May 7 at 2:20 p.m.\n	Thursday\, May 7 at 4:10 p.m. (in Portuguese) \n	Friday\, May 8 at 2:10 p.m.\n	Saturday\, May 9 at 2:10 p.m.\n	Sunday May 10 at 2:00 p.m.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div class="pre-content" style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\; color: rgb(20\, 20\, 20)\; font-family: Texta\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 22px\;">\n<section class="ma__page-header" style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\; margin-right: auto\; margin-left: auto\; max-width: 1320px\; padding-left: 40px\; padding-right: 40px\; margin-top: -11px\;">\n<div class="ma__page-header__content" style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\; padding: 30px 0px\;">\n<div class="ma__form-requirements__title" style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\; color: rgb(20\, 20\, 20)\; font-family: Texta\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 22px\; background-color: rgb(242\, 242\, 242)\;">\n<h1 class="ma__page-header__title" style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\; font-size: 3.5rem\; margin: 0px 0px 0.4em\; color: rgb(20\, 20\, 20)\; line-height: 1.07\; font-family: Texta\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\;">Massachusetts Department of Unemployment Assistance (DUA) Virtual Town Halls<br />\n<br />\nSign up for a town hall presentation on applying for unemployment assistance.</h1>\n\n<h2 style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\; margin-top: 0px\; font-size: 1.813rem\; line-height: 1.2\; margin-bottom: 1rem\;">You will need:</h2>\n</div>\n\n<div class="ma__rich-text " style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\; margin-bottom: 0px\; color: rgb(20\, 20\, 20)\; font-family: Texta\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 22px\; background-color: rgb(242\, 242\, 242)\;">\n<p style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\; margin-top: 0px\; margin-bottom: 0px !important\;">In order to better meet the needs of customers whose employment has been affected by the coronavirus\, DUA will be hosting daily town hall meetings where we will take our constituents through a step by step process of achieving a successful unemployment claim and taking questions from claimants across the Commonwealth.&nbsp\;<span style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\;"><span style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\;"><span style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\;"><span style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\;">A web link to the daily visual presentation can be viewed&nbsp\;</span></span><span style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\; font-weight: 700\;"><span style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\;"><span style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\;"><a href="https://video.teleforumonline.com/video/streaming.php?client=19218" style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\; background-color: transparent\; transition: border 0.3s ease 0s\; text-decoration-line: none\; color: rgb(20\, 85\, 143)\; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(20\, 85\, 143\, 0.5)\; padding-top: 3px\; padding-bottom: 1px\; overflow-wrap: break-word\; word-break: normal\;">here</a>.</span></span></span>&nbsp\;<span style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\;"><span style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\;">You can also download the step by step presentation by going&nbsp\;</span></span><span style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\;"><span style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\;"><a href="https://www.mass.gov/doc/filing-a-new-unemployment-claim-covid-19/download" style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\; background-color: transparent\; transition: border 0.3s ease 0s\; text-decoration-line: none\; font-weight: 700\; color: rgb(20\, 85\, 143)\; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(20\, 85\, 143\, 0.5)\; padding-top: 3px\; padding-bottom: 1px\; overflow-wrap: break-word\; word-break: normal\;"><span style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\;">here</span></a>.&nbsp\;</span></span><span style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\;"><span style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\;">Sign up information for the virtual town hall is below.&nbsp\;</span></span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;</p>\n</div>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\; margin-top: 0px\; margin-bottom: 1rem\; color: rgb(89\, 93\, 100)\; font-family: texta\; font-size: 22px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;"><span style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\; font-size: 18px\;">This town hall is offered both over the phone and online.&nbsp\;</span></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\; margin-top: 0px\; margin-bottom: 1rem\; color: rgb(89\, 93\, 100)\; font-family: texta\; font-size: 22px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;"><span style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\; font-size: 18px\;">For those of you joining on the phone only\, you can press *3 to ask us a question and a live person will put your question in the queue. To receive the call invitation you must sign up for a specific town hall time and date below. Online viewers will see a PowerPoint presentation with visuals to accompany the discussion.&nbsp\;<span style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\; font-weight: 700\;">Please enroll by 5:30 the night before in order to receive a call.&nbsp\;</span></span></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\; margin-top: 0px\; margin-bottom: 1rem\; color: rgb(89\, 93\, 100)\; font-family: texta\; font-size: 22px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;"><span style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\; font-size: 18px\;">For those of you following along online&nbsp\;<span style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\; font-weight: 700\;"><u style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\;">you don&#39\;t have to sign up ahead of time</u></span>\, just click this&nbsp\;<a href="https://video.teleforumonline.com/video/streaming.php?client=19218" style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\; background-color: transparent\; transition: all 0.4s ease 0s\; text-decoration-line: none\; font-weight: 700\; color: rgb(20\, 85\, 143)\;">link</a>&nbsp\;and the presentation will begin at the scheduled time. Online viewers can also ask a question through the chat function on your screen.</span></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\; margin-top: 0px\; margin-bottom: 1rem\; color: rgb(89\, 93\, 100)\; font-family: texta\; font-size: 22px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;"><span style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\; font-size: 18px\;"><u style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\;"><span style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\; font-weight: 700\;">Schedule</span></u></span></p>\n\n<ul style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\; margin-top: 0px\; color: rgb(89\, 93\, 100)\; font-family: texta\; font-size: 22px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;">\n	<li style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\;">Monday\, May 4 at 2:10 p.m.&nbsp\;</li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\;">Tuesday\, May 5 at 2:10 p.m.&nbsp\;</li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\;">Wednesday\, May 6 at 2:00 p.m.</li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\;">Thursday\, May 7 at 2:20 p.m.</li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\;">Thursday\, May 7 at 4:10 p.m. (in&nbsp\;<span style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\; font-weight: 700\;">Portuguese</span>)&nbsp\;</li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\;">Friday\, May 8 at 2:10 p.m.</li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\;">Saturday\, May 9 at 2:10 p.m.</li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: inherit\; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased\;">Sunday May 10 at 2:00 p.m.</li>\n</ul>\n</div>\n</section>\n</div>\n
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