That is indeed what the HR director told me they would say if called by a prospective employer. But I will take your advice, Chris.
Jeanne, yes, that is indeed what it means. On October 13, I get to reopen my claim. And it's not that I'm pushed back five weeks, judging by the
language of the letter, but that five weeks of all my possible benefits are denied to me right at the outset. In other words, the benefits clock is ticking
right now, but I'm not getting anything from it for five weeks -- presumably as some kind of "punishment".
-- Bob
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Then the horns kicked in...
...and my shoes began to squeak.
Jeanne, yes, that is indeed what it means. On October 13, I get to reopen my claim. And it's not that I'm pushed back five weeks, judging by the
language of the letter, but that five weeks of all my possible benefits are denied to me right at the outset. In other words, the benefits clock is ticking
right now, but I'm not getting anything from it for five weeks -- presumably as some kind of "punishment".
-- Bob
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Then the horns kicked in...
...and my shoes began to squeak.