Covid-19
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What if I am offered a job, but I cannot start the job due to concerns about exposure to COVID-19 or because I need to care for a child or other family member?
In general, you are no longer eligible for unemployment if you refuse a “suitable” job offer. However, you can still… Read More
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A close family member of mine has COVID-19, and I will stay home from work to take care of them. What can I do to receive income while I’m not working?
As described in FAQ 3 above, under the Families First Act, government employers and employers with fewer than 500 employees… Read More
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Can I lose my job if I need to take time off because I am sick with COVID-19 or my family member is sick with COVID-19?
As described in FAQ 9, COVID-19 may be a disability within the meaning of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)… Read More
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My child’s daycare or school is closed because of the coronavirus threat. Can I take time off to care for my child?
In addition to the 10 days of paid sick leave described in FAQ 3, your employer may be required to… Read More