Unemployment Benefits Extended

By Associated Press
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Federal legislation extends unemployment compensation for an additional 7 weeks Unemployment Benefits Extended
Published: Sat, November 29, 2008 - 11:46 am Last Updated: Sat, November 29, 2008 - 11:50 am
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Alabamians who have used up their
unemployment compensation benefits are getting an extension.
Tom Surtees, director of the Alabama Department of Industrial
Relations, said federal legislation was signed this week extending
benefits for jobless Alabamians for up to 7 weeks.
Surtees said more than 12,000 Alabamians may be eligible.
Additional information concerning the benefits and filing
instructions can be found at here.

(Copyright 2008 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)

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