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Florida State Unemployment Benefits 2013
What unemployment insurance benefits are available in Florida?
Florida offers unemployment insurance benefits to any worker who has lost their job through no fault of their own.
FL Unemployment Benefits - Maximum Weekly Payment
Florida's maximum weekly unemployment payment is $275.00, and the maximum amount of time unemployment compensation can be collected through the Florida Unemployment Office is 79 weeks.Florida's maximum weekly unemployment pay is $148.65 less then the average maximum weekly unemployment payment of $423.65.
Claiming Unemployment Compensation in Florida
If you believe you are eligible to file for FL unemployment payments, you can submit an unemployment application with the Florida Unemployment Office by following the instructions on the FL Unemployment Claim Guide.
Florida Unemployment Headlines
Recent news stories concerning the unemployment rate and unemployment compensation in FL
[Fri @ 8:03 pm] Florida jobless rate dips to 7.2 percent in April - Orlando Sentinel 
[Fri @ 2:32 pm] Unemployment drops to 7.2 percent in Florida, lower in South Florida - Sun-Sentinel
[Mon @ 10:11 pm] Sequester forces 4-week cut in jobless benefits - Sun-Sentinel
[Fri @ 8:58 pm] Florida posts another big drop in unemployment rate - WTSP 10 News
[Thu @ 8:05 pm] Florida Unemployment System's 'Initial Skills Review' Laid Bare (SLIDESHOW) - Huffington Post
[Fri @ 7:50 pm] Florida's Tourism Is Up, Unemployment Is Down - WFSU
[Fri @ 7:50 pm] Florida's Unemployment Rate Drops For 30th Consecutive Month - WFSU
[Thu @ 5:27 pm] Florida Unemployment Regime Violates Civil Rights Requirements: Labor ... - Huffington Post
[Fri @ 5:07 pm] Flagler's Jobless Rate Drops to 9.3% as Local Employment Grows; Florida's ... - FlaglerLive.com
[Fri @ 3:04 pm] Brevard's unemployment rate dips in April - Florida Today
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