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No in most cases you can not claim unemployment .
Your first step would be to find you local unemploymant office, they will be able to assist you in filing a claim for unemployment benefits.
Generally speaking, you can claim unemployment, in most states, for the first 4 quarters worked of the last 5 completed quarters. You can receive benefits, before extensions, for up to 26 weeks within the next 52 weeks
If you are unemployed, through no fault of your own, such as weather, then you can definitely claim your unemployment benefits.
This is more a disability claim than unemployment. I would check your specific state for disbaility requirements first. However, unemployment may make up the difference ... depending on the state you live in.
The types of unemployment are: Regular UI, Interstate Claim for Benefits, Combined Wage Claim (CWC) for Benefits, Extended Benefits, Unemployment Compensation for Federal Civilian Employees (UCFE), Unemployment Compensation for Ex-Military Personnel (UCX), and Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA)
If you have been laid off from your job you may be able to file for unemployment online without visiting an unemployment office. In many states, unemployed workers can apply for unemployment benefits online or over the phone. In New York, for example, can visit Unemployment Services web site to file a new unemployment claim, claim weekly benefits, or check on the status of an existing unemployment compensation claim. Filing by phone is also an option.
Unemployment has to be filed to the state unemployment office. If you are living in California, you need to file a claim "http://www.edd.ca.gov/Unemployment/Filing_a_Claim.htm". Search for your state using a search engile like http://www.google.com for State Unemployment Claim and fill the form online for your state.
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Some of the advantages of filing an unemployment claim for unemployment is that you can get a sum of money while you are looking for a job. You can also choose to get job training in another field of work while you are getting unemployment benefits.
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