and negotiate for yourself on your job this is the second article entitled unemployment insurance benefits.
so today I'll discuss the twelve basics UI Benefits you really ought to know?
you know almost everyone goes through a time or two in their career in which they're not employed well. our society has set up the unemployment insurance benefits scheme
so that people have some financial assistance during these times these gaps between jobs, there's no shame there should be no embarrassment about taking
advantage of what you're entitled to by law the important thing though is that you understand the basics of unemployment insurance so that you're able to decide whether or not you want
to proceed with an application and if so how it generally works?
Here are the twelve basic points in a generalized summary for you.
How Much Unemployment Insurance Benefits?
1. you should understand that unemployment insurance is taken care of it is administered state by state whichever state you live in you can put in the
state's name and the words unemployment insurance and a very good website will almost undoubtedly come on the screen which will answer most of your questions
about eligibility and application, it's a state by the state program.
2. secondly unemployment insurance is intended to help those who have lost their jobs through no fault of their own what does that means
first, if you've been fired for misconduct of any kind unless you can rebut the claim of misconduct you will not receive unemployment insurance however if you
resign but resigned for a good reason and you can establish that you will discriminated against or harassed or asked to do something illegal then you
probably will be entitled to unemployment insurance
3. third, if you've been fired or laid off because of the claim that your performance on the job wasn't good enough in most states you would be entitled to collect unemployment insurance.
4. fourth, applications for unemployment insurance these days are almost always online to make it easier for applicants in most states you do not need to go down to an
unemployment insurance office and wait on lengthy lines as you had too many years ago.
5. fifth some people think if they're collecting severance that they're not entitled to unemployment insurance benefits in almost all states
that's not true severance is not a bar to collect unemployment insurance at At the same time again it's on a state-by-state basis.
6. number six, collecting workers' compensation or pension is not by itself a bar to collect the unemployment insurance so long as you are able to and seeking the employment you can collect in almost all states.
7. number seven unemployment insurance benefits generally last 12 to 26 weeks in some states longer in the difficult economic times our federal government
assists our states and extends unemployment insurance sometimes as much as 52 or even 60 weeks again check with your state's website.
8. number 8 it is generally ok for you as long as you're looking for a job it's OK for you to seek to start your own business while
you're collecting unemployment insurance so long as you're looking for a job and you would take one if it came along if you have not been
able to it's okay to try to start your own business at the same time.
9. number nine make your application for unemployment insurance promptly after your last day of work get it in there as soon as you can
10. number 10 part-time work is generally not a bar to collecting unemployment insurance benefits while you're under unemployment insurance benefits
maybe decreased by the amount of income from your part-time job don't be afraid to take a part-time job in the meantime
11. number 11 you should understand that the decision as to whether or not you are eligible for unemployment insurance is
not your employer's but it's up to your unemployment insurance board in your state to make the application even if you feel your employer will contestant and
12th, understand that income from unemployment insurance is generally taxable like all other income
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