I don’t know how long I’ll be unemployed this time. When I was laid off in 2015 it took me until November of 2017 when I was hired full time again. Then, when I was let go in 2018 it[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Posts Tagged Unemployment
From as far back as I can remember I’ve always been aware to make sure I have some sort of back-up, money in savings, for the future and rainy days. I think that’s one of the lessons that was instilled[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
These Little Orphan Annie hardback collections generally cost about $34. The book that gave me this jolt was Little Orphan Annie Volume 12. It was released January 12, 2016, just under 4 years ago. So when I went to order[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Okay, to be truthful, as any of you who’ve been on unemployment already know, the check totals weren’t much. But add them up, along with my Siemens paycheck (contract workers get paid weekly) and it feels as if I’m flush[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
So, let’s see. I worked a solid six months from the end of November of 2017 thru the beginning of June of 2017. I’ve been out of work, unemployed for 20 weeks, yet I STILL can’t get any unemployment checks???[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I touched upon the odd way the Pennsylvania Unemployment Department figures out who and when people are eligible for unemployment benefits back in this comic on July 2nd. So yes, in all this time I haven’t received a penny in unemployment. But,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Even after reading through the forms they sent me (see the comic from 7/2/18 ) and having this lengthy phone conversation with a representative from the PA Unemployment Office, I still don’t understand why this state uses this previous quarter reasoning for[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I don’t understand this at all. Because I only worked the last month of 2017, PA Unemployment says I didn’t make enough to collect unemployment. Yet, I DID work from January through the first week of June, but for some[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
In case you were curious, here’s what the walls looked like, after they ripped off the wainscoting. That mold must have been building up for years. I wonder why?