How do I Appeal an Unemployment Decision?

Appealing a Deputy's Decision

If you disagree with a deputy's decision that you have received, you may file an appeal of that decision to the Appeals Section, and a hearing will be scheduled.  For more information, click here:

Appeals Section

Appealing a Hearing Officer's Decision

If you have already had a hearing and you disagree with the hearing officer's decision, you may file an appeal with the Industrial Claim Appeals Office.  You may also request a new hearing, but only if you failed to appear for a hearing that was scheduled.  For more information, click here:

Industrial Claim Appeals Office

Appealing an Industrial Claim Appeals Panel Decision

If you disagree with a Final Order issued in your case by the Industrial Claim Appeals Panel (ICAP), you may file an appeal with the Colorado Court of Appeals.  For more information, click here:

Colorado Court of Appeals ICAO Appellate Checklist (Adobe PDF Brochure)

The Colorado Court of Appeals has a specific form for appeals of unemployment decisions.  That form is available online at the following site:

Colorado Court of Appeals Procedures and Forms