Unemployment notice to federal employees Published Oct. 3, 2013 JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J. -- Federal employees facing temporary furloughs can only file unemployment claims over the telephone. Special hours are available Saturday, Oct. 5, 2013, from 8:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and Sunday, Oct. 6, 2013, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Please call one of our Re-employment Call Centers at the following numbers: Freehold: (732) 761-2020 Union City: (201) 601-4100 Cumberland: (856) 507-2340