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Will I receive unemployment benefits or a subsidy when I leave a public or union position?

Yes, are included in the unemployment protection persons occupying senior positions in public administrations which are not staff members or staff members and have full-time judges and the representative positions in trade unions on a full or in part to play leadership roles, provided that everyone receive salaries.

If you are a high office of the administrations, you will not be entitled to protection by unemployment if, as a result of the cessation, you could receive salaries, emoluments or any type of provision.

However, if you had an employment relationship employment when you were chosen or elected, the performance of the office included redundancy payment in the employment relationship with the right to re-entry and reserve position. If the end of the mandate, the return cannot be carried out by disappearance of the enterprise, by refusal of business with the statement of dismissal or for other reasons, you will have the right to unemployment benefit, taking into account the contributions raised, including prior to the situation of redundancy payment, which shall be a high status to the situation.

If you are recipients of unemployment benefits and performance of public office or trade union implies full-time delivery is suspended. Ended mandate, you can choose to resume the provision or receive a new in the case of a sufficient period of contribution.