More than a month into the nation's coronavirus-spurred economic crisis, state unemployment agencies remain overwhelmed by the record number of newly jobless Americans filing for benefits.
Nearly three weeks later, the audio engineer, who saw his business dry up last month amid the coronavirus pandemic, has yet to be approved.With his claim still listed as pending, Warren received a notice a week ago to upload additional data that Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis had suspended but the system was still requesting. He spent up to eight hours a day on multiple web browsers attempting to comply but kept getting sent back to the initial pages.
It's the only time she's been able to get through to a representative despite spending hours a day calling for weeks, sending several emails and filling out a contact form a few times.Camilla Christiansen Poole of North Carolina is still awaiting unemployment benefits.The Asheville resident remains listed as ineligible, though she receives emails asking her to certify her status each week.
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