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A look back at Florida s 2020 response to unemployment

We were with you every step of the way in 2020 when it came to Florida unemployment. We brought your questions directly to leaders charged with handling the unemployment problems in the state. We wanted to take a look back at the timeline for the unemployment process in Florida as the year comes to a close. Since March, out of almost five million Floridians who applied, two million received unemployment benefits in 2020. The lucky ones still experienced all kinds of issues along the way. In what felt like the blink of an eye, businesses closed their doors. The flood gates opened, and unemployment claims went rushing to the state half a million by April.

Problems with unemployment system means canceled Christmas for mom, her kids

Problems with unemployment system means canceled Christmas for mom, her kids Published: December 21, 2020 6:19 PM EST Recommended A Florida mom is struggling to make ends meet at Christmastime thanks to Florida’s unemployment system. Charity Morris of Lawtey, Florida, says she can’t get her kids any gifts this year after missing unemployment benefits and months of struggling to pay the bills. She says she has tried everything she can to get it fixed, and now, it’s affecting her children. “Just trying to keep my lights on and my kids fed. About the best I can do.” Morris says she has started to sell things on eBay just to get by.

Florida unemployment: Extended benefits application available for eligible claimants

Florida unemployment: Extended benefits application available for eligible claimants Published: December 15, 2020 10:00 PM EST Updated: December 15, 2020 11:40 PM EST Recommended There is some help from Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Tuesday to assist certain people who have been getting unemployment benefits. If you’ve used all of your pandemic emergency unemployment compensation (PUEC) benefits, you might qualify for six more weeks of aid. There are a lot of conditions that will be different for each person’s situation. The state will notify you if you qualify. Watch “A Guide for Reemployment Assistance: Extended Benefits” on YouTube or below:

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