Unemployment Insurance Letter

RE: Unemployment Insurance

Dear ____________________.

As a result of the change in your employment status effective __________, you have the
right to file for unemployment insurance benefits with the California Employment
Development Department (EDD). The enclosed EDD Booklet, "California's Programs for
the Unemployed" describes California’s programs for the unemployed. Please note that
you can now file a claim for benefits online at http://www.edd.ca.gov. Claims can also be
filed by telephone. Page 2 of the EDD Booklet, "California's Programs for the
Unemployed" has a list of numbers to call according to your choice of language.

Your eligibility for benefits will be determined by the EDD.

You may bring this letter with you if you file for unemployment benefits in person. The
change of status information below may expedite your application for benefits.

Employer: University of California (insert Address)

Employee:  
Social Security #:  
Nature of Action: (Insert separation description such as layoff, discharge, etc…)

Sincerely,

_________________
(Name, Title)