Unemployment Stimulus Bill 600 California
California will increase unemployment benefits by 600 a week starting sunday gov.
Unemployment stimulus bill 600 california. Americans are hoping to see a second coronavirus relief stimulus check soon but many others are not sure how they will get along after congress does not appear to be extending the unemployment package created by the cares act. Gavin newsom and the employment development department announced thursday. The 600 payment matches a federal stimulus payment approved by congress meaning some californians could receive 1 200 in relief.
The bonus weekly checks and the second stimulus checks for 600 were part of a 900 billion covid 19 relief package signed by president donald trump in late december. For weeks of unemployment between march 29 and july 25 2020 we are paying 600 in federal stimulus funds on top of your current weekly benefit amount. Trump signs bill providing 600 stimulus checks and expanded unemployment christy bieber 12 28 2020 mask protests continue as coronavirus cases surge with one leading a california trader joe s to.
28 states have sent the 300. More money is on the way to californians 600 stimulus payments and 300 more in unemployment benefits possibly as soon as next week. In a historic expansion of unemployment insurance the federal government would give jobless workers an extra 600 a week on top of their state benefits for four months as part of the 2 trillion.
For weeks of unemployment beginning december 27 2020 we are paying 300 in federal stimulus funds on top of your current weekly benefit amount. The stimulus bill will extend both the pua and peuc programs for 11 weeks as well as top up regular state benefits with an extra 300 in weekly jobless aid or half of the extra 600 in aid. Californians struggling to find work will receive an extra 600 in weekly unemployment benefits from a federal stimulus package starting sunday gov.
Newsom hopes payments of the state stimulus go out to.