Overview
The Appeals program provides Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) customers the opportunity to challenge an adverse determination.
- Claimants can challenge a determination on entitlement to benefits. Find more information about claims and appeals at Unemployment Benefits.
- Employers with appeal rights can challenge a determination on entitlement of benefits. Employers can also challenge a determination on chargeback of benefits to their account. For more information, visit Employer Notices.
TWC also conducts hearings for other programs such as:
- Wage Claim (Payday) appeals
- Unemployment Tax Liability (Rule 13) appeals
- Child Labor appeals
- Career Schools and Colleges appeals
- Child Care appeals
- Fair Housing appeals
- Workforce Development Board appeals
- Internal Grievances appeals
- Employment Services appeals
What We Do
Hearings
Information
Investigation
Services
Claimant Appeals
For claimants who disagree with an unemployment decision.
Employer Appeals
For employers who were the last person or company for whom a claimant worked before applying for unemployment benefits.
Online Hearing Registration
Hearing scheduled within 3 business days? Register here.
Reports
Find most federal reporting requirements for unemployment appeals in the U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration Employment and Training Handbook 401.