What if I disagree with the Unemployment Law Judges decision?
If you disagree with the unemployment law judges decision, you can submit a request for reconsideration. You must make this request within 20 days of the mailing of the decision. Requests can be submitted online by logging in to your account at www.uimn.org or by mail or fax. If you submit a timely request for reconsideration, the judge who decided your case after the hearing will look again at the case, based on the information already submitted, including the testimony and evidence from the hearing. The judge will also consider any statement you provide about why you are requesting reconsideration, as well as any statement your employer provides in response to your request. The judge will generally not consider new evidence after a request for reconsideration unless: • it shows that something submitted at the hearing was false; or • it is particularly important and you can show a good reason you did not submit it at the first hearing. The unemployment law judge will then issue an ord