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If you turned down the other job then it's doubtful. To collect unemployment you need to show willing to get back into work, turning down a job puts you in a bad position when it comes to claiming benefits.

There's usually a time-out period before you can start claiming again.

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Can one collect unemployment compensation if a company offers a job and on the first day rescinds the offer?

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Yes, if the refusal is justified (i.e. hazardous, commute too far, too low pay, etc.) all of which needs to be clarified with your employment security office before refusing.

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