[Reduction in Force] Part 15: Can I File for Unemployment?

ProFeds Founder, Chris Kowalik, discusses the opportunity for many federal employees to collect unemployment if they lose their job due to the Reduction-in-Force.  

 

KEY TAKEAWAYS:

  • Who may qualify (and doesn’t qualify) for unemployment
  • Where employees go to file for unemployment
  • How unemployment benefits may be affected by other payments received



Additional resources:

Link to full RIF training series: FedImpact.com/RIF-training-series 

USA.gov Unemployment Benefits Guide: https://www.usa.gov/unemployment-benefits

U.S. Dept of Labor Unemployment: https://www.dol.gov/general/topic/unemployment-insurance  

Local workshop locations and dates: FedImpact.com/attend 

To be introduced to a local financial professional: FedImpact.com/request-to-meet

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Federal retirement expert, Chris Kowalik, empowers federal employees to make confident decisions as they plan for the days when they no longer have to work. Chris' candid and straightforward nature allows employees to get the answers they need, and to understand the impact these decisions have on their retirement.