*From Guy Vantresca:* *Send this to anyone you know who gets paid by 1099, and is not working. * > > > > *Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program, for freelancer or independent > contractor, covered by the new CARES Act.* > > > > *Typically, self-employed people, freelancers and contractors can't apply > for unemployment. This bill creates a new, temporary Pandemic Unemployment > Assistance program that provides unemployment coverage through the end of > the year, 2020, to freelancers and independent contractors and also > provides an additional $600 per week for 4 months in addition to regular > state benefits.* > > > > > *https://www.finance.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/CARES%20Act%20Section-by-Section%20(Tax,%20Unemployment%20Insurance).pdf* > <https://www.finance.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/CARES%20Act%20Section-by-Section%20(Tax,%20Unemployment%20Insurance).pdf> > > > > > *https://www.nelp.org/publication/unemployment-insurance-provisions-coronavirus-aid-relief-economic-security-cares-act/* > <https://www.nelp.org/publication/unemployment-insurance-provisions-coronavirus-aid-relief-economic-security-cares-act/> > > > > > > * *** Since each state administers Unemployment Insurance (UI), they also > handle the PUA program, Pandemic Unemployment Assistance. This is under > the new CARES Act. * > > > > *The Fed will send 4 Trillion to the states to compensate them for the PUA > program, and for increased UI benefits. * > > > > *https://labor.ny.gov/ui/cares-act.shtm > <https://labor.ny.gov/ui/cares-act.shtm>* > > > > ***for other states, search for: how to apply for PUA benefits in ………* > > > > *~ Guy* > > > > > > > > > > >
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