I got let go on Friday and by Monday I'm staring at a government website that might as well be another language. I don't know what I qualify for, which boxes apply to me, or if I'll even be approved. My rent is due in two weeks and I keep starting the form and closing it again. I've never had to do this before, and I feel completely lost.
More people experience this than they realize.
You just lost your job and have no idea how to file for unemployment.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.