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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 02:36 PM Original message |
Question about unemployment. |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
1. Well, in my experience of collecting unemployment benefits |
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suninvited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
2. I think Rebel is right |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 02:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I guess that's what we're looking for is some list of jobs one can't turn down. |
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suninvited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 02:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. One of the requirements was |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
3. No harm in interviewing, though, to preserve her unemployment benefits. n/t |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 02:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I told her to go to the interview and tell them she was waiting to hear from another |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 12:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. If she lies about having another job offer, she could not only lose her unemployment, |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 12:44 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. If she claims she's waiting to hear about another job offer, that's not even technically a lie. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 02:20 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. you should never lie to the unemployment folks |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 02:40 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I'm thinking that in this case, the potential employer is the one she's drawing unemployment from. |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
7. Anyone else have any experience with this? |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
8. She definitely needs to accept the interview. And here's my suggestion: |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 12:46 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Point taken. And if it were me I would probably take any job than be totally |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. freelance "stuff" will never have health insurance benefits |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 03:22 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. That's right., everyone - NEVER, EVER FOLLOW YOUR DREAM - you will die. DIE! |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 07:13 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. I'm sorry that's been your experience. In my field, almost ALL of my friends are freelance |
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Sanity Claws (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 01:00 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Very rational point but there are emotional issues |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 07:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. I've been there too, so I understand her position. |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 02:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Excellent post. |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
17. She should call the state unemployment office |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 07:20 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. She's definitely going to do that (or maybe already did). I was just curious about |
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