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Massive Unemployment Ahead? Or Is This The Big Reset?
This week we saw more than 6 million people file for unemployment (bringing the total to some 10 million), yet a handful of companies are hiring as fast as possible.
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Here's who's hiring right now
Some industries — from shipping to online learning — are hiring to meet coronavirus-related demand. Here are some of the companies hiring right now.
How Long Do Your Unemployment Benefits Last?
How are unemployment benefits taxed?
Can unemployed workers collect benefits in re-opened states? It’s a gray area
A guide to who’s already getting unemployment checks
About 5.7 million people received unemployment benefits for the first time during the week that ended March 28.
What it’s like to be unemployed right now
These Groups Are Giving Out Unemployment Advice. Their Expertise? Personal Experience.
Across the country, unemployed workers are setting up online communities to help navigate the nightmare of crashed websites and confusing regulations.
Here’s What the Relief Packages Give Self-Employed Workers
Tax credits for sick leave, expanded unemployment insurance, tax changes and more.
Covid-19: Job Market Insights & Job Search Strategies From Experts
Austin Belchak from CultivatedCulture has put together a great set of job search tips.
9 questions about how to get the coronavirus stimulus funds, answered
How to access the direct payments, unemployment insurance, and small-business loans in the CARES Act.
Coronavirus stimulus checks: IRS releases new 'simple tax return' to help Americans get theirs
The form is intended assist the federal government in knowing where to send the cash for those who don't normally file.
CARES Act allows the unemployed to take on a side gig and still collect benefits — here’s why you should tread carefully
Millions of freelance workers who qualify for extra cash under the CARES Act may be in for a long wait
Check status of your stimulus payments here (IRS)
The Get My Payment tool allows taxpayers to check on the status of their stimulus payments and confirm whether the money is arriving via direct deposit or paper check. You can also enter new bank information if your direct deposit account isn’t on file.
Can Part-time Employees File For Unemployment Under Cares Act?
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, a number of new federal policies has been implemented, including the $2 trillion Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act. It has part-time workers wondering if they could apply for unemployment.
What happens if you're furloughed during the coronavirus pandemic?
Hundreds of thousands of workers have recently been furloughed—here’s exactly what that means
What to do if you get laid off or furloughed
Here’s everything you need to know if you’ve lost your job or been furloughed because of the spread of covid-19.