Asked by Olivia Anne Samonte on Jun 29, 2024

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Which of the following individuals are entitled to unemployment compensation?

A) Sandy, who quit her job voluntarily
B) Lonnie, who was fired for lying to his boss
C) Wilbert, who was caught stealing
D) Donna, who was laid off from her job for two months

Unemployment Compensation

Government-provided financial assistance to individuals who have lost their jobs through no fault of their own, during the period they seek new employment.

Laid Off

The temporary or permanent termination of employment, typically due to economic conditions or company restructuring.

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Zybrea KnightJul 05, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Unemployment compensation is typically available to individuals who are unemployed through no fault of their own, such as being laid off. Sandy, Lonnie, and Wilbert's situations involve voluntary resignation or termination for cause, making them generally ineligible.