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Florida to turn away $300 federal unemployment aid next month

Florida to turn away $300 federal unemployment aid next month At least 22 other states have said they will leave the program early.     Many states are ending the $300 weekly extended unemployment benefits, arguing it discourages people from seeking work. Published 1 hour ago Updated Just now TALLAHASSEE — Florida’s unemployment agency announced Monday that it would stop jobless Floridians from receiving an additional $300 in weekly benefits next month. The Department of Economic Opportunity announced the state would stop participating in the Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation program starting the week of June 27. The program, which was set to run out in September, has been giving jobless Floridians an additional $300 in weekly benefits on top of eligible state benefits, which top out at $275 per week, one of the lowest rates in the nation.

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