On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Labor said that the filings for unemployment benefits in Delaware significantly dropped last week compared to the other week, Yahoo Finance News reported.
Filings for Unemployment Benefits in Delaware Dropped
Eligible recipients can receive up to 26 weeks of unemployment benefits in Delaware, according to Benefits.com. Unemployment benefits in Delaware are delivered to eligible recipients in a weekly payment system.
Eligible individuals are those who are out of work due to some circumstances. Funds for unemployment benefits in Delaware do not need to be repaid.
A decrease in the number of people who filed for jobless claims has been seen in the last week of June. The previous’s weeks count is 823 while this week’s is 576.
On the other hand, New Hampshire has the largest increase when it comes to the percentage of weekly claims. It increased by 124%. While Puerto Rico has the largest drop in new claims, dropping by 39.1%.
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Unemployment Benefits in Delaware
How much can you receive in unemployment benefits in Delaware? You need to fill out first the Determination of Monetary Eligibility Form. Your income information and previous employee will determine your monetary benefits. As mentioned earlier, unemployment benefits in Delaware are delivered weekly. According to Delaware law, you might need to file an interstate or federal claim if you worked outside the state.
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