Mass Unemployment Escalates

Rising unemployment in Europe and the U.S. invites instability.

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BING NEWS:
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BING SEARCH:
  • Department of Unemployment Assistance
    The Department of Unemployment Assistance serves Massachusetts residents who are unemployed and looking for work, and employers that are legally required to contribute to the state’s unemployment insurance (UI) program.
    11/23/2024 - 9:17 pm | View Website
  • Apply for unemployment benefits
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    11/23/2024 - 9:03 pm | View Website
  • Request weekly unemployment benefits
    Did you file for Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits? To stay eligible, you must make a request for benefits each week you are unemployed. You must request benefits every week you want a payment, even if your application or appeal is pending.
    11/23/2024 - 8:20 pm | View Website
  • What to do if you’ve become unemployed in Massachusetts
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