In the case cited in the Related Links below, the claimant, because she followed protocal was allowed unemployment benefits in Virginia. You should check the regulations and also attempt to indicated you were intending to return to work, if they fired you. Merely being pregnant apparently does not entitle you to unemployment for pregnancy, however.
In Pennsylvania, you generally cannot collect unemployment benefits for unpaid maternity leave. Unemployment benefits are intended for individuals who are actively seeking work and are available to work, while maternity leave is considered a personal choice to take time off for childbirth or childcare. However, if you are laid off or terminated while on maternity leave, you may be eligible for unemployment benefits. Always consult the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry for specific guidance related to your situation.
In Louisiana, you typically cannot collect unemployment benefits while on maternity leave, as these benefits are intended for individuals who are actively seeking work and are available for employment. Maternity leave is generally considered a period of temporary absence from work due to childbirth, not a job loss. However, if you are laid off or your job is no longer available after your maternity leave, you may qualify for unemployment benefits at that time. It's best to consult the Louisiana Workforce Commission for specific guidance regarding your situation.
In Tennessee, you generally cannot collect unemployment benefits while on maternity leave, as these benefits are intended for individuals who are unemployed through no fault of their own. Maternity leave is typically considered a voluntary leave of absence, and the state does not classify it as qualifying for unemployment benefits. However, if you are unable to return to work due to a medical condition related to childbirth, you might be eligible for short-term disability benefits instead. It's advisable to check with the Tennessee Department of Labor for specific guidance and options.
You cannot collect unemployment while you collect wages, so if you are paid while on maternity leave, you probably cannot collect unemployment. You should contact the nearest office of the Colorado Department of Labor to know for certain. You can probably google "Colorado Department of Labor" and send them an email to ask. If you can collect unemployment you'll have to contact that office anyway, to get the paperwork.
Yes, an at-will employee can collect unemployment benefits if they meet the eligibility requirements set by their state's unemployment insurance program.
In Ohio, you cannot collect unemployment benefits specifically for maternity leave, as unemployment insurance is intended for individuals who are unemployed through no fault of their own. However, you may be eligible for disability benefits if you are unable to work due to pregnancy-related conditions. Additionally, some employers may offer paid maternity leave or short-term disability insurance that could provide income during your time off. It’s best to check with your employer and the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services for specific options available to you.
You can, but unemployment will deduct the amount from your unemployment benefits
In Massachusetts, you can collect unemployment benefits for up to 26 weeks.
In most cases you cannot collect unemployment after maternity leave. If your maternity leave is over, your doctor has determined that you can go back to work. Unemployment is intended for those who are laid off from work.
In North Carolina, you can generally only collect unemployment benefits if you are terminated through no fault of your own. If you are fired, most of the time you cannot collect unemployment benefits.
Yes, you can collect unemployment benefits in Massachusetts if you are fired, as long as you were not terminated for misconduct.
If you have only been threatened with terminated, you cannot collect unemployment. If you have been fired, you can apply for unemployment benefits and they will determine if you are eligible for benefits.