How Do I Complete an Application for Unemployment Benefits in Pennsylvania Via the Pandemic Portal If I am Self-Employed, an Independent Contractor or a Gig Worker?

This is the Way

Applying for Unemployment in Pennsylvania if You are a Self-Employed Business Owner, a Principal or Executive in a Closely Held Company That Has Shut Down or Gone Out of Business, a Partner, a Sole Proprietor, an Independent Contractor or a Gig Worker???

The Link to file is HERE.

Once you get the application open, however, you may experience some confusion in answering some of the questions. Here are some thoughts!

Confused About Certain Questions on the Unemployment Application for Self-Employed in Pennsylvania?

Here are the pages bound to confuse many applicants, along with my humble thoughts on what the questions mean - or how perhaps you should respond under given circumstances.