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  Jobless Worker
  How do I file for unemployment benefits?
  Where is the nearest Unemployment Insurance Agency Problem Resolution Office?
  What information do I need to file?
  When do I file for benefits?
  How long does it take to find out if I am eligible to get unemployment if I am laid-off? quit? fired? on strike?
  How do I qualify for unemployment benefits?
  What is a base period?
  What is a benefit year?
  How many weeks can I collect unemployment?
  How much will I get in benefits?
  Can I work and still collect unemployment benefits?
  How does UIA define "full time"?
  If I am a temporary or probationary employee, can I receive unemployment benefits?
  I am pregnant and placed on a leave of absence. Can I collect unemployment benefits?
  I work in a business my family owns; can I collect unemployment insurance if I am laid off?
  Can I get an extension in the number of weeks I collect?
  What does my employer have to do with my unemployment payment? I am the one putting in the money, aren't I?
  What and WHO is MARVIN?
  Help! MARVIN won't give me a payment amount when I call. What happened?
  I am confused by some of the terms you used on form 1575 - the Notice of Redetermination. Could you explain them?
  Where can I get help if I still have questions?

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