Updated: 12:42 PM EDT Jun 1, 2021 The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry is reminding Unemployment Compensation and Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation claimants to file for weekly benefits before 9 p.m. Wednesday to ensure their claim is processed before the system goes offline Thursday.The transition to a new UC system is underway, and the system will be offline while data is moved from the old one to the new one.No claims processing will take place during the offline period.Individuals who are scheduled to file a biweekly claim the week of May 30 to June 5 must have their filing complete by 9 p.m. Wednesday to have their claim processed before the system is unavailable. These claimants can also file for these weeks after the new system comes online, but the payment date may be later. The UC Service Center will keep the phones and email open during the offline period. Representatives will take new inquiries from claimants and place them in the queue fo