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Massachusetts Unemployment
Massachusetts Unemployment Insurance Benefits
The unemployment insurance benefits program for the commonwealth of Massachusetts is managed by the Department of Unemployment Assistance.
The program is designed to provide temporary financial assistance for Massachusetts residents who have lost their jobs through no fault of their own and is funded by Massachusetts employers.
Massachusetts Unemployment Services
How To Qualify for Unemployment Benefits in Massachusetts
While no determination about unemployment eligibility can be made until you submit your initial unemployment claim, a claimant who meets the following eligibility criteria is likely to be approved for benefits:
- Earned appropriate income during the base period for review
- Legally authorized to work in the United States
- Unemployed, or working only part time, through no fault of the claimant
- Able and willing to accept suitable work if and when it is offered
Benefit Payments and Duration
| Base Period | First 4 of the last 5 completed quarters |
| Alt Base Period | Last 3 com
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