In New Jersey, the state is automatically renewing benefits for filers who are hitting the one-year mark.
In fact, the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce told NBC10 Responds it’s one of the few states to automate this process.
The below graphic was designed by the state to help claimants understand if they qualify for an extension once hitting that Benefit Year End.
Source: New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce
Pennsylvania:
Pennsylvania is operating its Benefit Year End extensions differently from New Jersey.
The PA Department of Labor and Industry said it’s notifying filers via mail. Keep an eye out for a letter that says you may need to reapply.
State adds new category of unemployment benefits
State adds new category of unemployment benefits
March 16, 20219:11 am
Arkansas Workforce Services has announced the availability of additional unemployment benefits for certain categories of people with self-employment income. This was established by Congress back in late December.
Here’s the release. If the past is prologue, the system will be plagued with problems for claimants.
Advertisement
The Arkansas Division of Workforce Services (DWS) has announced that Arkansans receiving benefits through certain unemployment programs may begin applying for the Mixed Earners Unemployment Compensation (MEUC) program. MEUC is a new, temporary program created by the Continued Assistance Act for workers who had multiple sources of income. MEUC provides an additional $100 weekly in extra benefits to eligible claimants who have at least $5,000 in net income from self-employment during the most recent taxable year. MEUC benefits will be av
Send The state of Arkansas has announced the availability of unemployment benefits through a new temporary federal program to help workers who had multiple sources of income before the coronavirus pandemic.
Want the Full Article? Readers must pay to access articles older than 15 days. Articles newer than 15 days are not included in this offer. Purchase Now
About two-thirds of people receiving unemployment in Oregon may face delay in payments Bill Poehler, Salem Statesman Journal
Week In Review: March 1-5
Replay Video UP NEXT
Despite the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Congress passed Wednesday, roughly two-thirds of all Oregonians on unemployment may experience some delay in receiving their payments.
The bill, which still needs to be signed into law by President Joe Biden, will extend unemployment benefits for the self-employed and those whose unemployment was to run out March 13 until August. It also provides a $300 weekly boost in unemployment.
But Oregon Employment Department acting director David Gerstenfeld said Wednesday about 133,000 people receiving unemployment from December’s Continued Assistance Act may experience at least some disruption while the department awaits federal guidance about the new bill.