Tag: FPUC

A New $300 supplementary unemployment payment in 2021? As part of ongoing discussions around an extension to unemployment benefits in the latest stimulus bill, lawmakers are reaching consensus on a supplementary $300 payment for up to 12 weeks between Jan 2021 and March 2021. This will likely work similar to…

Note: All pandemic unemployment programs ended on September 6, 2021 with no further extensions approved. While retroactive payments were made is some cases for several months following this date, no new or future pandemic related benefits were paid. Currently, only traditional state unemployment benefits are available to unemployed claimants. COVID…

This article was updated following the latest round of Enhanced UI extensions and $300 FPUC Payments until September, 6th, 2021. The legislation for the 2021 UI extensions limited back dating for new or initial claims to March 14th, 2021 under the latest ARP (Biden stimulus bill) extension. Further the $300…

Many self-employed, independent contractors and gig workers who had been made eligible for unemployment insurance benefits under Enhanced Unemployment provisions within the CARES act are still unable to successfully file claims several weeks after the law was passed due to delays in states processing unemployment claims and completing income verification…