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Coping with Unemployment

Washington Resouces

WA Unemployment Insurance Online
Washington State's online unemployment resource focusing on applications and claim filings.

Extended Benefits Information
Information on State and Federal extended unemployment benefits.

Retraining Opportunities
Retraining career checklist from the state of Washington.

Bridging the Paycheck gap
Unemployment information, contacts, and suggestions from Washington state.

Dislocated Worker Program
Referrals to counselors who help you cope with the mental and emotional stress of losing your job as well as referrals for other family members to job search services or training.

Coping with Unemployment

Adjusting to Suddenly Reduced Income
Suggestions and advice as well as targeted planning worksheets.

Coping With Job Loss
Referrals to counselors trained in to help you cope with the mental and emotional stress of losing your job. Referrals for other family members to job search services or training.

How to avoid mortgage foreclosure
Information from the US Department of Housing & Urban Development.

Unemployed Workers.org
On-line forum with focus on to help the unemployed learn more about the unemployment system, to share their experiences and concerns, and to participate in the national debate over aid to the jobless.

US Health Benefits Advisor
Information organized to help workers and their families better understand employer and employee organization (such as a union) provided group health benefits and the laws that govern them, especially when they experience changes in their life and work situations.

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