Legal Question in Employment Law in Florida

I live in Florida but work for a company in Connecticut. I am about to get laid off. Does opening my own consulting business affect my eligibility for unemployment and if not, where do I file for unemployment?

Shaun.


Asked on 4/20/10, 9:58 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Scott Behren Behren Law Firm

If you are working a full time job as a consultant it may, I would go online and file with the Agency for Workforce Innovation, answer honestly. If you employer contests benefits there is a process to follows. I also have some more information on this topic at my employee rights blog which is www.takethisjobnshoveitblog.com.

Scott Behren

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Answered on 4/25/10, 10:24 am


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