Oregon

After running through the 26 week basic benefit, while sending out resume after resume to jobs all over the metro area every week to the point it feels useless, but you have to do it anyway because finding that job is now your job,

Rather than basing her unemployment extension on that basic claim, connected to the full time job she had for the past 4 years,

They have reverted to a claim she had after her previous employer before that laid her off 4 years ago. A claim that expired 3 years ago, but somehow they are reactivating, Which is significantly lower in total benefit and slightly lower in weekly payment.