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Unemployment Insurance
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January
1, 1998 |
| Revision
Number: |
#3 |
I.General
The Institution is subject to the provisions of the Massachusetts Employment
Security Law. Eligibility and Benefits are determined by the Massachusetts
Division of Employment Security. Contact your nearest office of the Division
of Employment Security to apply for unemployment benefits. If you are
residing in another state, contact the nearest office of Employment Security
for your state of residence.
II. Eligibility
A. Eligibility for benefits is determined by the law under the state
of residence of the claimant.
B. Generally, a claimant will be ineligible for benefits if s/he:
- Voluntarily leaves the job without good cause;
- Is discharged for gross misconduct; or
- Leaves the job because s/he is convicted of a crime.
III. Benefits
A. The minimum and maximum weekly benefit varies by state and other
factors. Your local claim office can furnish details.
B. Certain Massachusetts residents may qualify for free health insurance
through the Massachusetts Department of Medical Security.
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Should you require assistance in the interpretation
of this procedure, please contact your Benefits Specialist.
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