Return to work mistake stops single mom’s unemployment benefits for 16 weeks
News 6, DEO work to get $6,200 released
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ORLANDO, Fla. – Alexandra Castellanos has been unemployed since April 2020 but for some reason the state’s unemployment records had her back to work and on the payroll with a New Jersey mortgage company.
“Get-a-Rate, Pay-a-Rate, I didn’t even know what it was,” she said. ”When I looked it was a company I never worked for or applied to.”
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The single mom lives with her daughter in Orlando and had been waiting for benefits for 16 weeks when she called News 6 for help.