Dec 22 2011 Unemployment extension news and updates, information on federal unemployment extensions, extended unemployment benefit guidelines, and information on how to collect extended unemployment benefits. Unemployment Extension Update: 12/22/11: It appears that legislation to continue federal extended unemployment benefits programs through February 2012 will be passed by the House tonight. Important: Check with your State Unemployment Office web site for details on your extended benefits eligibility. Most states have detailed information on eligibility for extended unemployment benefits and will update the website when there is news to report. Unemployment Benefits for 2012 Here’s more information on unemployment benefits that [ Read More ]
Dec 20 2011 Unemployment extension news and updates, information on federal unemployment extensions, extended unemployment benefit guidelines, and information on how to collect extended unemployment benefits. Unemployment Extension Update: 12/20/11: Legislation to continue federal extended unemployment benefits programs through February 2012 has been approved by the Senate. However the House has rejected the extension and is calling on the Senate to renegotiate a full year extension. In order for this to happen, the Senate would have to agree to return from its holiday recess. President Obama has called on the House Republicans who are against the bill to put politics [ Read More ]