May Unemployment Benefits
After two months of struggles and pain for those hurting, the Florida Unemployment website and system is finally working. You can find real-time updates on how many applicants and $ in Florida’s Assistance Dashboard, but many are still waiting for their payments after applying weeks ago. What should you do if you are still waiting?
Go this website to check on your status:
I’ve spoken to some people who have had troubles with this, and many others who have received updates. So keep trying. If it explains that you are ineligible for state benefits, you are still likely eligible for the federal $600 weekly benefit. See here for that:
Here is a good overview of the entire process:
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