Arizona Increases Access to Unemployment Benefits for Those Facing Financial Hardship Because of COVID-19
On March 20, 2020, Governor Doug Ducey issued an executive order increasing access to unemployment benefits for those facing financial hardship because of COVID-19. These resources will be applied retroactively to hardships experienced after March 11, 2020. The Arizona Department of Economic Security will begin accepting benefits applications March 23, 2020. Unemployment insurance benefits may…