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Unemployment

What are the SNAP Benefits currently available to CT households?
7/20/2021
Maximum SNAP benefits are being paid to all eligible Connecticut households, with the option to shop online.

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Will the Stimulus Payment Affect my Eligibility for Unemployment
5/24/2021
Are stimulus (CARES Act) Payments Counted as Unemployment Benefits?

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How do I file for unemployment?
5/24/2021
The CT Department of Labor has all the latest updates on the CARES Act, unemployment benefits, and reinstatement of the work search waiver.

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Can I get information about the Back to Work CT Program?
5/20/2021
The Back to Work CT program is designed to encourage and help those who lost their jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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I’m unemployed. Do I qualify for any other benefits aside from unemployment?
3/4/2021
You may be eligible for other benefits to help pay for food, health insurance, or child care.

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Shared Work
3/4/2021
The Shared Work Program Has Been Extended

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I’m self-employed or an independent contractor. Am I eligible for unemployment benefits during the coronavirus crisis?
3/4/2021
The CT Department of Labor has all the latest updates on the CARES Act and unemployment insurance

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PEUC
3/4/2021
Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC) has been extended

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If my employees get sick from Covid-19 or they need to be isolated, I will need to close my business for 14 days. Will I be liable for unemployment benefit charges?
6/9/2020
You will be liable in the same way you would be for a layoff or a shut down.

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If my employer only permits me to work part-time rather than my full-time hours, will I be able to collect unemployment benefits?
6/9/2020
The CT Department of Labor has all the latest updates on the CARES Act and unemployment insurance

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