Archives for November 2010

Massachusetts Unemployment If You Get Laid-off

Generally, in Massachusetts you have to have lost your job through no fault of your own in order to collect unemployment. When you get laid-off, it is not your fault. In almost all cases, this means … [Read more...]

Massachusetts Unemployment If You Get Fired

Generally, in Massachusetts you have to have lost your job through no fault of your own in order to collect unemployment. In most cases, this means that if you get fired, you cannot collect … [Read more...]

Massachusetts Unemployment If You Quit

You can not receive Massachusetts unemployment benefits if you quit your job. IF YOU HAVE A JOB, DO NOT QUIT IT IF YOU QUIT YOUR JOB, DON'T EXPECT TO COLLECT UNEMPLOYMENT IF YOU HAVE A JOB, AND … [Read more...]

Massachusetts Unemployment Fraud Penalties

REMEMBER: IT IS NOT ILLEGAL TO WORK WHILE YOU ARE COLLECTING UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS. You are able to work at a job and make a certain amount of money while still collecting unemployment benefits. … [Read more...]

How to File a Massachusetts Unemployment Appeal

If you feel like you need to file an unemployment appeal, you can do so by: 1. Go to the Massachusetts unemployment website and click on 'Appeal'. 2. Contact your unemployment counselor. 3. File … [Read more...]