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  2. California Unemployment Guide - AOL

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    If you've recently lost your job in California, you may be eligible for California Unemployment Insurance benefits. This is a guide to filing your claim for California unemployment benefits.

  3. California faces an unemployment insurance disaster ... - AOL

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    California estimates that from July 1, 2020 to June 30, 2023, improper unemployment insurance payments totaled $6.08 billion — an overpayment rate of 20.1%, more than double the allowable rate ...

  4. Unemployment insurance in the United States - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Unemployment insurance in the United States, colloquially referred to as unemployment benefits, refers to social insurance programs which replace a portion of wages for individuals during unemployment. The first unemployment insurance program in the U.S. was created in Wisconsin in 1932, and the federal Social Security Act of 1935 created ...

  5. California labor tries again to get unemployment pay for ...

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    California labor unions are once again fighting to secure unemployment pay for striking workers after Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed their effort last year. But there is a looming question hanging over ...

  6. CalWORKs - Wikipedia

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    CalWORKs. The California Work Opportunities and Responsibility to Kids ( CalWORKs) program is the California welfare implementation of the federal welfare-to-work Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program that provides cash aid and services to eligible needy California families.

  7. Unemployment benefits - Wikipedia

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    Economics. Unemployment benefits, also called unemployment insurance, unemployment payment, unemployment compensation, or simply unemployment, are payments made by governmental bodies to unemployed people. Depending on the country and the status of the person, those sums may be small, covering only basic needs, or may compensate the lost time ...

  8. Why unemployment rising in states like California and New ...

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    In California, for instance, the state unemployment rate hit 5.3% in February, up 0.8% from a year ago and the highest in the nation. New Jersey's unemployment rate hit 4.8% in February, also up 0.8%.

  9. Electronic benefit transfer - Wikipedia

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    EBT cards from several states. Electronic benefit transfer ( EBT) is an electronic system that allows state welfare departments to issue benefits via a magnetically encoded payment card used in the United States. It reached nationwide operations in 2004. The average monthly EBT payout is $230 per participant as of 2022.