System to process unemployment benefits in NJ up and running today following Sunday outage

The system to process unemployment benefits in New Jersey is back up and running this morning following an outage for most of the day Sunday, according to NJ.com.

News 12 Staff

Apr 27, 2020, 12:28 PM

Updated 1,701 days ago

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The system to process unemployment benefits in New Jersey is back up and running this morning following an outage for most of the day Sunday, according to the Department of Labor.
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Workers trying to claim their weekly benefits Sunday or file a new claim ran into a whole lot of frustration because the system was down.
The outage started Sunday sometime after 9 a.m.
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It is unknown what went wrong with the Sunday outage.

Almost 900,000 people in New Jersey have filed for benefits. 
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