Massachusetts | Unemployment Handbook

Massachusetts Coronavirus Unemployment

Coronavirus unemployment benefits are available immediately to Massachusetts workers who have lost their job, are sick or quarantined with coronavirus (COVID-19), have reduced work hours, are … [Read more...]

Massachusetts Unemployment Extension – EUC08 Tier 5

Currently, there is no Tier 5 EUC08. If you use up all of your EUC08 unemployment benefits, there is another type of unemployment extension called Federal-State Extended Duration (FED-ED), more … [Read more...]

Massachusetts Unemployment Extension – Extended Benefits (EB)

There is another type of unemployment extension called Federal-State Extended Duration (FED-ED), more commonly referred to as Extended Benefits (EB). You will only qualify for the EB Extended … [Read more...]

How to Report Massachusetts Unemployment Fraud

IT IS NOT ILLEGAL TO WORK WHILE YOU ARE COLLECTING UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS. If you want to know how to report unemployment fraud, you must first be sure that someone is committing unemployment fraud. … [Read more...]

Massachusetts Unemployment Extension – EUC08 Tier 3

Tier 3 EUC08: 13 week maximum unemployment extension. If your Massachusetts unemployment benefits run out you might be eligible to receive extended unemployment benefits through one of the state or … [Read more...]