What Information Can You Provide on Pennsylvania Unemployment Benefits?

Answer:
In order to be eligible for unemployed benefits,

an individual must have lost a job that involved working in a covered positions for an employer who is required or chooses to pay into the state's unemployment compensation funds. Additionally, her or she must have earned sufficient wages and have worked for a sufficient number of weeks to establish monetary eligibility.

Additionally, the claimant's change in status must not have been caused by actions that are his or her own fault. The individual must be able and available for suitable employment if such is offered.

He or she must register for work with Pennsylvania's CareerLink services, and complete an initial application for unemployment compensation benefits.

For more information about Pennsylvania unemployment benefits, see http://www.dli.state.pa.us/landi/cwp/view.asp?a=355&q=235210&landiPNavCtr=|&TNID=905#905 .