Child Support Deduction Clarification

Summary

Double deductions for child support from both paycheck and unemployment benefits can occur. Contact the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development and the child support enforcement agency to address the issue.

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I’m in the state of New Jersey I recently had to start claiming partial unemployment so I work * hrs a week at my job and I claim unemployment I am on child support and they take out * out of my paycheck every week I noticed that on my unemployment they are also taking out * for child support this doesn’t seem right because I am already paying child support
Hi ****! It seems like you might be experiencing a double deduction for child support. This situation can happen, but there are steps you can take:
*. Contact the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) to clarify the deductions.
*. Reach out to the child support enforcement agency to inform them about the issue.
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