Who Qualifies For Unemployment? With unemployment rates remaining high throughout the United States, and with many individual states unemployment rates hovering above 10%, many individuals are now looking into the issue of who qualifies for unemployment insurance. Because there are so many misunderstandings regarding unemployment, a large percentage of people who take the time to [...]
Unemployment Rate The word “unemployment” carries with it different connotations to different people. One classical definition of unemployment is provided by the International Labor Organization, which says that anyone who is without a job but wants to work is unemployed after they have searched for new employment for a minimum of four weeks. Inside the [...]
Weekly Unemployment Claims Following economic difficulties of the United States is faced since 2008 the number of weekly unemployment claims made by individuals against state and federal unemployment benefits programs has increased dramatically. Along with this increased demand state and federal legislatures have significantly expanded the number unemployment claim weeks available for an individual who [...]
