Unemployment by State
Unemployment by StateUnemployment and Severance Pay: How States Treat It Differently
Getting a severance check can delay or reduce your unemployment benefits depending on where you live. Here's how states handle the overlap.
Unemployment by StateYour First Unemployment Check: Waiting Weeks and Dependent Pay Differences by State
Two people can lose similar jobs on the same day and get paid on completely different schedules. Some states delay your first check with a mandatory waiting week, and some add extra money if…
Unemployment by StateUnemployment Weekly Benefit Amounts: California vs. Florida
Weekly unemployment checks can differ by hundreds of dollars depending on which state calculates your benefit.
Unemployment by StateHow Long Does Unemployment Last? Benefit Duration by State Compared
Most states cap unemployment at 26 weeks, but several pay less and none pay more without special federal extensions.
Unemployment by StateWhat Happens to Your Unemployment Claim If You Move to Another State
An existing unemployment claim doesn't transfer automatically, and job-search rules can change the moment you relocate.
Unemployment by StateWhich State Pays Your Unemployment If You Work Remotely Across State Lines
A look at how states decide who owes unemployment insurance when your employer and your home address are in different states.