More than one million people look for a job in Florida and most of them can not get access to unemployment benefits. Only 530,000 of them will receive around of $3.5 billion in Emergency Unemployment Compensation (EUC) and recipients started Monday to claim retroactive Extended Benefits.
Florida has been hit very hard by the recession and the problems was intensified after April 2010, when the largest oil spill ever touched the coast of this state, hitting especially the industry and tourism. The unemployment rate in the United States is still 9.5% …