You might be able to. It depends on how much you made in the past and how much you make now. Try applying. You can see the eligibility requirements for the state of California, for example, at the Related Link below.
This depends on the state's criteria for both, history (and thus qualifications) of the work period, length of time of the disability payments, and time left in the benefit year to collect...
A true "retiree" cannot collect unemployment compensation because he has to be ready, willing, and able to work full-time immediately and ACTIVELY seeking employment.
Have you worked? If not - no. If you've had a job you might get benefits.<><>Its possible if you had begun, and lost, your current job recently and was still in the benefits period (the...