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Bahahaha that's about as likely as pigs flying. "You were instructed to keep the store open, but were unable to perform your job-required duties because you go

• xnyan 7y ago
  And you were fired with cause so no unemployment insurance because America is barbaric.
  • toomuchtodo 7y ago
    Due to current circumstances, I believe it unlikely unemployment insurance claims will denied in this situation. If you work at GameStop, call the local authorities, get a copy of the police report, go home and file for unemployment.
    • gambiting 7y ago
      >>unemployment insurance What's that? Is that a thing people have in US? I'm honestly curious, never heard of such a thing, outside of a context of mortage insurance which can cover you temporarily if you lose your job.
      • toomuchtodo 7y ago
        https://www.dol.gov/general/topic/unemployment-insurance https://www.dol.gov/general/topic/unemployment-insurance
        • gambiting 7y ago
          Oh, so just like unemployment benefits then. It's not actually an insurance you need to purchase beforehand.
          • bumby 7y ago
            It’s insurance paid by employers to the government through a tax.
            • gambiting 7y ago
              So....it's the same thing? It's just in UK you don't call it insurance. But it's also paid from taxes
              • bumby 7y ago
                I don’t know why it’s called “insurance” other than I suspect it removes some of the entitlement stigma associated with it