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    May 31, 2011, 07:20 PM
    Collecting UI while working
    Can u get fired from your current job for collecting unemployment from your previous job while working full time for your current job
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    Jun 1, 2011, 03:27 AM

    If you work in an at will state, then you can be fired for any reason at all. Collecting unemployment illegally (which is what you are describing) would certainly be a good reason for firing you. You committed an illegal act and that's grounds for dismissal.

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