Tag Archives: Unemployment benefits
Immigrant without valid work permit cannot collect unemployment
Image via Wikipedia This case from March 30, 2009 illustrates New Jersey’s rule that an immigrant who does not have a valid green card or work permit while employed is ineligible for unemployment benefits. The Superior Court of New Jersey, … Continue reading
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Quitting due to mental stress from job not enough for unemployment benefits
Yesterday the Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division, decided a case involving an employee who voluntarily quit her job due to work-related stress and was then turned down for unemployment benefits. The employee worked as a claims adjuster until … Continue reading
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New Jersey extends unemployment benefits a second time since July 2008
Image via Wikipedia According to a press release dated 11/24/08, the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development is notifying unemployed workers of an unemployment benefits extension for workers whose benefits run out without having found a job. The … Continue reading
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