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by Prof. Westley Daugherty DVM Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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There are several reasons that your unemployment benefits could have stopped. The simplest explanation is that you have used up all the benefits available to you. Benefits vary by state, so unemployment compensation depends on your location and your individual claim. There could also be an issue with your claim.

Federal Unemployment Benefits Have Ended
Federal unemployment benefit programs under the CARES Act ended on September 4, 2021.
May 13, 2022

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What to do when unemployment benefits end?

  • You are physically and mentally able to perform the work
  • The job's gross weekly pay is equal to or greater than your weekly benefit amount OR the job's hourly pay is equal to or greater than the state minimum wage ...
  • The job was offered and listed through WorkInTexas.com, MyTXCareer.com, or a Workforce Solutions Office

What to do when unemployment runs out?

What to do when unemployment runs out

  • Check on eligibility for extended benefits. ...
  • Create a new budget. ...
  • Contact creditors. ...
  • Search for a job. ...
  • Consider non-traditional jobs. ...
  • Network regularly. ...
  • Check with nonprofit organizations. ...
  • Consider a loan. ...
  • Talk to friends and family. ...

Did not receive my unemployment?

You’ll receive your refund by direct deposit if the IRS has your banking information on file, and a paper check if not. These taxpayers are getting a refund because they had already reported their unemployment compensation on their 2020 tax returns before the American Rescue Plan (ARP) was signed into law.

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Can I remain on unemployment if my employer has reopened?

No. As a general matter, individuals receiving regular unemployment compensation must act upon any referral to suitable employment and must accept any offer of suitable employment. Barring unusual circumstances, a request that a furloughed employee return to his or her job very likely constitutes an offer of suitable employment that the employee must accept.

Is there additional relief available if my regular unemployment compensation benefits do not provide adequate support?

See full answerThe new law creates the Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation program (FPUC), which provides an additional $600 per week to individuals who are collecting regular UC (including Unemployment Compensation for Federal Employees (UCFE) and Unemployment Compensation for Ex-Servicemembers (UCX), PEUC, PUA, Extended Benefits (EB), Short Time Compensation (STC), Trade Readjustment Allowances (TRA), Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA), and payments under the Self Employment Assistance (SEA) program). This benefit is available for weeks of unemployment beginning after the date on which your state entered into an agreement with the U.S. Department of Labor and ending with weeks of unemployment ending on or before July 31, 2020.

Are individuals eligible for PUA if they quit their job because of the COVID-19 pandemic?

There are multiple qualifying circumstances related to COVID-19 that can make an individual eligible for PUA, including if the individual quits his or her job as a direct result of COVID-19. Quitting to access unemployment benefits is not one of them.

What is the Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation Program for COVID-19?

See full answerTo qualify for PUA benefits, you must not be eligible for regular unemployment benefits and be unemployed, partially unemployed, or unable or unavailable to work because of certain health or economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. The PUA program provides up to 39 weeks of benefits, which are available retroactively starting with weeks of unemployment beginning on or after January 27, 2020, and ending on or before December 31, 2020.The amount of benefits paid out will vary by state and are calculated based on the weekly benefit amounts (WBA) provided under a state's unemployment insurance laws.

What kinds of relief does the CARES Act provide for people who are about to exhaust regular unemployment benefits?

Under the CARES Act states are permitted to extend unemployment benefits by up to 13 weeks under the new Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC) program.

What if an employee refuses to come to work for fear of infection?

Your policies, that have been clearly communicated, should address this.Educating your workforce is a critical part of your responsibility.Local and state regulations may address what you have to do and you should align with them.

Are self-employed, independent contractor and gig workers eligible for the new COVID-19 unemployment benefits?

See full answerSelf-employed workers, independent contractors, gig economy workers, and people who have not worked long enough to qualify for the other types of unemployment assistance may still qualify for PUA if they are otherwise able to work and available for work within the meaning of the applicable state law and certify that they are unemployed, partially unemployed or unable or unavailable to work for one of the following COVID-19 reasons:You have been diagnosed with COVID-19, or have symptoms, and are seeking a medical diagnosis.A member of your household has been diagnosed with COVID-19.You are caring for a family member of a member of your household who has been diagnosed with COVID-19.A child or other person in your household for whom you have primary caregiving responsibility is unable to attend school or another facility that is closed as a direct result of COVID-19 and the school or facility care is required for you to work.

What does it mean to be unable to work, including telework for COVID-19 related reasons?

You are unable to work if your employer has work for you and one of the COVID-19 qualifying reasons set forth in the FFCRA prevents you from being able to perform that work, either under normal circumstances at your normal worksite or by means of telework.If you and your employer agree that you will work your normal number of hours, but outside of your normally scheduled hours (for instance early in the morning or late at night), then you are able to work and leave is not necessary unless a COVID-19 qualifying reason prevents you from working that schedule.

Who is considered to be essential worker during the COVID-19 pandemic?

Essential (critical infrastructure) workers include health care personnel and employees in other essential workplaces (e.g., first responders and grocery store workers).

How often can you take Paxlovid?

“With Paxlovid, you take three pills, twice a day, for a total of five days," says Rachel Kenney, a pharmacist at Henry Ford Health. "It helps your body fight off the virus, preventing it from replicating before it becomes serious.”

What are the new changes to the COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loan program?

Key changes announced included: Increased COVID EIDL Cap. The SBA lifted the COVID EIDL cap from $500,000 to $2 million. Loan funds can be used for any normal operating expenses and working capital, including payroll, purchasing equipment, and paying off debt.

How long will it take to receive my reimbursement from my plan during the COVID-19 pandemic?

See full answerHealth plans are encouraged to provide prompt reimbursement for claims for at-home tests, and consumers can find out directly from their plan how their claims process works and ask questions about reimbursement timing.The Biden-Harris Administration is strongly incentivizing plans to offer at-home over-the-counter COVID-19 tests through preferred pharmacies, retailers and online and mail-order programs without up-front out-of-pocket costs to you. Consumers can find out from their plan if it is providing such direct coverage of over-the-counter COVID-19 tests. You will not need to seek reimbursement later for tests received through such a program.

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