A West Palm Beach man is gaining popularity on social media for his ability to help people navigate and apply for unemployment benefits in Florida.
FRUSTRATION AND DENIAL.
ONEMAN - HOWEVER - IS QUICKLYBECOMING POPULAR ON SOCIALMEDIA FOR HELPING PEOPLE FILEAND GET BENEFITS.
WPTVNEWSCHANNEL FIVE'S MATTSCZESNY FOUND HIM AND ONEPERSON HE HELPED JUST GETAPPROVED<<“ITINFORMING US HOW TO FILL ITOUT CORRECTLY” THATBRANDON SIEGLER THOUGHT AFTERFILING FOR UNEMPLOYMENT ANDBEING DENIEDÃTHEN HE TURNEDTO HIS FRIENDÃAMITÃFORHELP“I WAS APPROVED RIGHTWHEN WE WERE DONE WITH IT,THAT QUICK?
YEAH THAT QUICK”MEET AMIT RAMPERSADÃWHOSEEMS TO HAVE A KNACK FORHEPING PEOPLE FILE ON THEFRUSTRATING EMPLOYMENTWEBSITE.“I HAVE PEOPLE IDONCALLING ME I GOT PEOPLETEXTING ME RANDOMLY ONFACEBOOK POP UP MESSAGE” AMITÃAN OUT OF WORK DJÃNOW HASA POPULAR VIDEO ON HIS AMITKNIGHTLY FACEBOOK PAGE - THATGOES STEP BY STEP ON FILLINGOUT THE SOMETIMES CONFUSINGAPPLICATION FORM AND SHARESOME TIPS.
(NAT SOUND)“I HAVEMULTIPLE 1099 I JUST PUT INONE, UPLOADED ONE, AS SOON ASI UPLOADED NEXT NEXT NEXT LOGBACK IN APPROVED, ELIGIBLE,MONEY HIT MY ACCOUNT INDAYS” HE SAYS HIS INBOX ISNOW FULL THESE DAYS WIREQUESTS FOR HELP“IHANDS ON SO I RESEARCH THINGSAND FIGURED IT OUT”UNFORTUNATELY FOR TOO MANY THEPROCESS OF APPLYING HAS NOTBEEN EASY, EVEN THE GOVERNORCALLED THE WEBSITE A JALOPYTHE DAYTONA 500, BUT AMIT SAYSIF YOUR CAREFUL WITH THEANSWERS YOU CAN HAVE SUCCESS.
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Hundreds of cars lined up at the Port of Palm Beach on Saturday for a free drive-through food distribution.
New numbers released Thursday show unemployment claims continue to mount across the country.
