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It's not a matter of whether you work as a consultant but whether you meet all the tests for eligibility of unemployment benefits. Part time work may be permissible, depending on earnings versus benefits, etc.

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That would be dishonest, you can not collect unemployment if you are freelance working.

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Q: Can you work as a consultant and still receive unemployment benefits in Florida?
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