<human>:  What are the rules and regulations for filing for unemployment?
<bot>: The rules and regulations for filing for unemployment vary by state, but generally applicants must meet certain eligibility requirements, such as a minimum amount of hours worked or recent wages earned, and provide substantial documentary evidence to prove their eligibility. Additionally, applicants must be officially unemployed and available and able to work, and must be actively looking for employment. To file for unemployment, applicants must typically fill out an application online, in person, or by mail, and follow the instructions and requirements of their state's unemployment offices.