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This is for general information only and it is not a legal document.  \nFor more information, visit our website ([edd.ca.gov](edd.ca.gov)).  \nUnemployment Insurance (UI) ................................................................. 2  \nUnemployment benefits provide partial wage replacement to workers who have lost their job and meet the program’s eligibility requirements each week they certify for benefits.  \nState Disability Insurance (SDI) ............................................................... 14  \nDisability Insurance (DI) is part of SDI and provides partial wage replacement benefits to workers who are unable to work due to anon-work-related illness or injury, pregnancy, or childbirth.  \nPaid Family Leave (PFL) ........................................................................... 15  \nPFL is part of SDI and provides partial wage replacement benefits to workers who need time off to care for a seriously ill family member, bond with a new child, or to help a family member during a qualifying military event.  \nWorkforce Services ................................................................................. 15  \nThe Workforce Services Branch offers a range of employment services  \nfor job seekers and employers.  \nHow to Get Help ................................................................................... 20  \nDE 2320 Rev. 67 (1-24) (INTERNET) Page 1 of 22  \nUnemployment Insurance  \nUnemployment benefits are paid for by your employer and provide temporary income when you are unemployed and meet all eligibility requirements.  \nWho Should File a UI Claim  \nYou may apply for unemployment if you are out of work or your hours have been reduced.  \nTo be eligible for benefits, you must have earned enough wages during the base period to set up a claim, and be:  \n• Totally or partially unemployed.  \n• Unemployed through no fault of your own.  \n• Physically able to work.  \n• Available for work.  \n• Ready and willing to accept work immediately.  \n• Actively looking for work.  \nWhen to Apply  \nYou may apply for benefits as soon as you are unemployed, or your work hours are reduced. 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