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Unemployment Insurance

Missouri unemployment benefits provide temporary compensation to those workers meeting the eligibility requirements of Missouri law.
The Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations and each other state's unemployment office administers its own unemployment insurance program within Federal guidelines.
The value of unemployment benefits in Missouri differs from that of other states because each state unemployment office applies its own formulas and limits when calculating the level of unemployment compensation. The duration of unemployment benefits in Missouri may also differ from that of other states.

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