When qualified, you can receive up to 26 weeks of benefits in a 52 week benefit year. If the benefit expires, Emergency Unemployment Compensation (EUC) pays: Tier 1 provides an extra 20 week, Tier 3 an additional 14 weeks, Tier 3 an additional 13 weeks (until 11/6/2010), and, if approved, Extended Benefits (EB) for 20 weeks, but this one expired on 6/5/2010, and we're waiting for Congress to extend it.
a year or longer
According to the Texas formula, the max one can receive is 415 per week. It is up in the air about how many weeks one can draw. The original amount was for 26 weeks but congress has passed legislation which can increase it to 52 weeks and beyond.
99 weeks
I think that it's 40 weeks
four weeks
Among many reasons Texas will allow you to collect unemployment is if you were fired through no work related faults of your own (i.e. misconduct, thievery, violation of company policy, etc.). See the Related Link below for more details.
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According to the BLS, as of Sept. 2010, Texas had an unemployment rate of 8.1%. See the Related Link below for more information.
Initial claim is for 13 weeks. Extension is additional 7 weeks for a total of 20 weeks.
At present (Jan. 2011, you can receive up to 99 weeks, if you qualify.
At present (Jan. 2011, you can receive up to 99 weeks, if you qualify.
The average length of unemployment in 2005, according to Employment and Earnings, was 18.4 weeks, down from 19.6 weeks in 2004, but up from 13.2 weeks in 2001.Read more: Unemployment - How Long Does Unemployment Last? - Weeks, Unemployed, Married, Workers, Average, and Divorced In the Related Link below.this is just general statistics, though, but it should help to estimate it.
This depends on many factors. Firstly, unemployment benefits differ from state to state. Also relevant in the calculation is the number of weeks and hours you previously worked, the amount you were paid, and how long you worked for. Bear in mind that you are not automatically entitled to unemployment but rather it is a decision that is made based on your application and while on unemployment you must be actively looking for jobs.