Initial Claims

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Definition: Initial Claims


Initial Claims


Full Definition of Initial Claims


Initial notification from an individual seeking to receive unemployment benefits. The notification is filed and processed by a state unemployment agency. The agency will typically conduct an investigation of some sort to determine if the individual applying for the unemployment benefits is an eligible applicant.


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Initial Claims are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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