Mississippi Unemployment Benefits
To apply now for Mississippi unemployment benefits click here.
The latest figures for Mississippi show an unemployment rate of 4.5%.
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Calculate your estimated benefit by answering a few questions below.
We created this calculator to help you estimate what you might receive if you are eligible. We make no guarantees or representations that the amount you receive will be equal to what the calculator shows. To apply for unemployment benefits, click the link above which will take you to the official site for your state.
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State in which you earned wages
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Approximate wages earned from Oct. 1, 2015 - Dec. 31, 2015
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Approximate wages earned from Jan. 1, 2016 - Mar. 31, 2016
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Approximate wages earned from Apr. 1, 2016 - Jun. 30, 2016
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Approximate wages earned from Jul. 1, 2016 - Sep. 30, 2016
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Mississippi unemployment insurance benefits are available if you meet these criteria. The numbers are subject to change, and though www.Unemployment-Benefits.org does our best to maintain current data, we do not guarantee its accuracy. Please check with the Dept. of Employment for the latest facts and figures. Administering organization: Dept. of Employment Requirements:
Unemployed through no fault of your own, be able to work, available for work and seeking full time work. File a claim for benefits. Serve a one-week waiting period (benefits cannot be paid for this week) Have earned sufficient wage credits; and Be registered for work at the WIN job Center in your area. Eligibility:
1-Must have worked in at least 2 quarters of your base period. 2-Must have earned at least $780 in the highest quarter of your base period; and 3-Must have earned 40 times your weekly benefit amount in your base period. Who can apply: Out of work and part time workers How long can you claim benefits: 10-26 weeks Weekly benefit amount: $30-$230 Determined by: Highest quarter wages
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