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what does “jobless claims” mean? are unemployed people paid any allowance?
January 25th, 2012 | 
Author: Question by Geyamala: what does “jobless claims” mean? are unemployed people paid any allowance?
i am an Indian completely dark about this .
what is the eligibility criteria? how much allowance is paid?
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Answer by The Planet
Yes, if they qualify. Check out the fact sheets from the U.S. Department of Labor for information. (See my source.)
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Jobless claims refers to the number of people filing for unemployment compensation payments from the government. You have to have worked a certain amount of months to qualify for it.
You make a claim because you have been paying unemployment insurance.
There is a limit set on how much you can receive. Generally it’s half your pay up to a maximum and for 26 week (but they have just added a 13 week extension).
It depends on what state in the US one lives, how they have been out of work, and how much has been paid into the unemployment fund to cover the individual…