It is POSSIBLE, but unlikely. To get SSD, you must be proven medically unfit for ANY work. To claim UI benefits, you must be available to work and actively job hunting.
Some few folks might honestly meet both qualifications.
No. Alabama is not one of the 4 states that do offset unemployment with the Social Security.
Yes, you can collect them both.
Yes, as long as you qualify for each of them, individually.
Alabama does not have state short term disability. You have to buy a private group or indivdual plan.
Alabama Department of Homeland Security was created in 2003.
Alabama does not have state short term disability. Many private short term disability programs are employee paid, meaning there are no direct costs for your employer to allow you the option.
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Unemployment Compensation Fraud in Alabama is punishable by up to $500.00 in fines and one year in prison for EACH WEEK claimed. See www.dir.alabama.gov for more details.
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In the Related Link below, under "Non Separation Eligibility Issues, item #2. you have to be able to work, and not be prevented, due to sickness or injury, from performing the job you were qualified for, until such time as you are able and report back to them. In this case you could not collect both.
If you mean "regular" retirement, then no. You have to be actively seeking full-time employment, among other requirements. If retired, you are considered out of the labor force. Now, if you mean Social Security as your "retirement", then yes, as long as you qualify for both programs.