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It is the US Department of Labor, and the states basically determine the terms of qualifying income. In almost all cases only earned income, not government benefits, qualify as income for benefit purposes, so the answer would be No.

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Q: Do short-term disability benefits count as income earning by the US department of unemployment?
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