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Can you collect unemployment benefits from Connecticut if you move to New York?
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March 25, 2010 9:47PM
If your most recent employer was in CT, and your employer paid unemployment taxes to the state of CT during that employment, then yes, you can collect benefits from CT while residing in ANY state in the US. Check your W-2 statement, and if your employer's state EIN is listed as CT, you're set.
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I live in Connecticut and work in New York. Do I collect unemployment benefits from New York or Connecticut?
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you worked. If you live in Connecticut and work in New York you
most likely collect unemployment benefits from the state of New
York.
Asked in New York, Connecticut, Unemployment, Unemployment Benefits
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No. You collect from the "liable state", in this case, New York,
but you can file through Connecticut, as an "agent
state", who would assist you with the claim.
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period of time.
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If you have been laid off by the US Postal Service can you collect New York State's unemployment benefits?
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Are you eligible for New York unemployment benefits if you worked in New York but live in Connecticut?
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Asked in New York, Unemployment Benefits
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if you are fired while on disability can you collect
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unemployment benefits to strikers. California and New Jersey have
both done this under certain circumstances.
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during your strike, your union will probably pay you some kind of
benefit to help you out.
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