What does “unemployment benefits” mean?

Payments from your state for a while after you lose a job through no fault of your own.

You may see it in letters from

• State unemployment insurance agency — Unemployment office

“unemployment benefits” is a English word used in official letters in the United States. Briefly explains words like this automatically when you check a letter.

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