Susan Del Percio, the Republican consultant and commentator hired last year as a special adviser by Gov. Cuomo, a Democrat, is leaving the administration.
Unemployment petitioners will be unable to submit an online application for unemployment in Maryland if within the last 18 months they: â¢ Have applied for UI coverage in a state other than Maryland. â¢ Have been employed by the federal government.
Contrary to popular belief, there is no requirement that you have to be off work for six months or a year before you can apply for or collect disability benefits. You can apply for disability as soon as you quit work or are let go because of your medical conditionâor when you realize you are disabled and can't go back to work. However, you must be expected to not be able to work for at least one year (or have an illness that is likely to result in your death) to qualify for Social Security or SSI disability.