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Can you get unemployment if you get paid through a 1099-misc?
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Someone with a 1099 is considered a sub-contractor. Technically they work for themselves, and aren’t an employee. As an independent contractor (1099-misc) a person is considered to be self employed, and is not eligible for unemployment.
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1099 and Unempoyment Benefits
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