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Can I file for unemployment if my former employer says I quit or was fired?
People can request a hearing if they think they are eligible for unemployment benefits but their employer says they aren't.
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Do I have a right to file for unemployment?
You have a legal right to file a claim for unemployment benefits and testify on behalf of anyone else filing an unemployment claim.
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Can I receive unemployment if I was fired or suspended?
People who are fired or suspended typically cannot collect unemployment benefits. Get the details here.
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Can I receive unemployment benefits if I quit my job voluntarily?
You may be eligible if the circumstances around the separation meet the exceptions in the law and you are otherwise eligible. exceptions to this general rule.
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Do I qualify for unemployment benefits?
Most workers who are laid off or furloughed may receive unemployment benefits.
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Do I qualify for a second year of benefits?
You may qualify for a second year of unemployment benefits if you have returned to work since initiating your first claim and earned sufficient wages.
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Will I qualify for a second year of benefits?
You may qualify for a second year of unemployment benefits, though most people do not.
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Can I receive unemployment benefits if I quit my job voluntarily?
The answer is usually “no,” but there are eight reasons why you may be able to receive unemployment benefits after quitting.
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Can I receive unemployment if I retired?
People who are forced to retire may be able to collect unemployment benefits.
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Can I receive unemployment if I'm unemployed because of a labor dispute?
You may be eligible for unemployment benefits if you are unemployed due to a lockout or due to a strike that you are not directly involved in.
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Can I receive unemployment if I have a recall date?
People who are scheduled to return to work or start a new job may be eligible for unemployment benefits until they start working.
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Can I receive unemployment if I can’t work full time?
People who cannot work full-time because of a chronic , long term or permanent physical or mental impairment may collect full or partial benefits if otherwise eligible.
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Can I receive unemployment if I attend a school, college, or university?
Possibly, It depends upon the circumstances.
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Can I receive unemployment if I am self-employed?
You may be eligible for benefits if you have earned W-2 wages in the past 18 months and satisfy other required factors.
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Did I earn enough to collect unemployment?
Always file your first claim so that we can review your income and other factors to decide whether or how much you will receive.
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How do I appeal a decision about my eligibility for unemployment?
Claimants must file their appeal online, by mail, or by fax within 21 days of the mailing date of an eligibility decision letter's mail date.
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