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PA CareerLink — Lackawanna County

PA CareerLink network

Weekly hoursMon–Fri 8:30 AM–4:30 PM

PA CareerLink — Lackawanna County is a workforce office in Scranton, Pennsylvania, part of the PA CareerLink network. It is at 135 Franklin Avenue, Scranton, PA 18503. Call 570-963-4671. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–4:30 PM.

What to bring to PA CareerLink — Lackawanna County

  • Photo IDDriver's license, state ID or passport
  • Social Security numberMost state claim checklists ask for it
  • Your work historyEmployers and dates; Pennsylvania asks for the last 18 months
  • A resume, even a rough draftUseful if you want resume or job search help
  • Unemployment claim detailsClaim number and any letters, if you already filed

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PA CareerLink — Lackawanna County hours Eastern Time

Mon8:30 AM–4:30 PM
Tue8:30 AM–4:30 PM
Wed8:30 AM–4:30 PM
Thu8:30 AM–4:30 PM
Fri8:30 AM–4:30 PM
SatNot listed
SunNot listed

"Not listed" means the official source does not give hours for that day. We do not assume it is closed.

Address and contact

135 Franklin AvenueScranton, PA 18503

Phone
570-963-4671
Email
[email protected]
County
Lackawanna
Time zone
Eastern Time

Services at PA CareerLink — Lackawanna County

Unemployment help

Unemployment help and appointments

The official listing says this center offers help with unemployment insurance.

Pennsylvania's UC Connect program lets you meet unemployment staff at PA CareerLink by appointment. Confirm this site and date when you book; staff are not here every day and the visit does not guarantee a decision or payment.

Appointments: The official listing does not say whether you need an appointment. Call first.

Pennsylvania policy: Through UC Connect you can meet unemployment staff at PA CareerLink by appointment (855-284-8545), usually Tuesday and Wednesday 8:30 AM–2:30 PM.

Accessibility and languages

The official listing does not describe accessibility features. Call ahead to request accommodations; federal one-stop rules require American Job Center sites to be physically and programmatically accessible to people with disabilities.

Spanish-language help is not confirmed by the official listing.

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Questions about PA CareerLink — Lackawanna County

What are the hours of PA CareerLink — Lackawanna County?

Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–4:30 PM (Eastern Time). Days not shown are not listed by the official source, so call before you go on those days and on holidays.

What is the phone number of PA CareerLink — Lackawanna County?

570-963-4671.

Where is PA CareerLink — Lackawanna County located?

135 Franklin Avenue, Scranton, PA 18503.

Can I file for unemployment at PA CareerLink — Lackawanna County?

The official listing says this center offers help with unemployment insurance. Pennsylvania's UC Connect program lets you meet unemployment staff at PA CareerLink by appointment. Confirm this site and date when you book; staff are not here every day and the visit does not guarantee a decision or payment. In Pennsylvania you can file online through the state unemployment website or by phone at 1-888-313-7284.

How much is unemployment in Pennsylvania?

The maximum weekly benefit is $605 for up to 26 weeks, according to the U.S. Department of Labor table effective July 2026. Your amount depends on your past wages.

Sources

Checked October 30, 2026 against pacareerlinklackawanna.org/contact-us.

Checked October 30, 2026 against pa.gov/services/dli/request-a-uc-connect-appoi....

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