Just recently got let go of my current job can i file unemployment

United States
August 28, 2009 8:46pm CST
I just recently got let off my current job i was only there for 2/12 weeks and they said they didnt need me anymore can i file for unemployment i have kids and i am trying to currently find another job but its hard now and days just wondering if i could file for unemployment since i got laid off they didn't need me nomore!
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@sedel1027 (17846)
• Cupertino, California
29 Aug 09
I don't think there is a time limit to how long you had to be hired for. Unemployment usually goes by why you were fires - the reason the company gives the labor department - and if the company is willing to pay unemployment.
• United States
29 Aug 09
Thanks Sedel, I am hoping so. Praying!