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Unemployment Extension Update 4

Unemployment Extension Update 4 - US Congress has reinstated the previously approved extensions for Americans receiving unemployment benefits. The extension does not add to the 99 weeks that had been approved but does allow anyone who is unemployed to start receiving the remaining benefits that were stopped on November 30, 2010.

Hoosiers need to go to the Claimant Self Service Uplink and sign in to see what vouchers have been posted to their homepage. Starting December 19, 2010, vouchers will populate and should be filled out completely to start receiving unemployment benefits again. Hoosiers who qualify for retroactive benefits may begin filling out the missing vouchers for any weeks that were missing since unemployment benefits were halted on November 30, 2010.

Unemployment Extension Update 4

It is highly likely that this will be the final approved unemployment benefits that will exceed the normal unemployment benefits that are approved from base period earnings for someone who is laid off or becomes unemployed through no fault of their own.

It is imperative for Hoosiers to be aware of what tier of unemployment they are on and how many weeks left they have before they have utilized all unemployment benefit extensions. Whether looking at retraining in a new field or taking classes to enhance or change a career path, having income lined up before running out of unemployment benefits will be crucial to being able to support a family.

Unemployment Extension Update 4

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