• RSS
  • Twitter
  • Facebook

Consumerist

Want Consumerist in your inbox? We will not sell or rent your email

unemployment
Man Spends $700 On Cell Phone Minutes To Get $700 Unemployment Check

Man Spends $700 On Cell Phone Minutes To Get $700 Unemployment Check

By Laura Northrup February 28, 2010

Filing for unemployment benefits can be an exhausting bureaucratic mess, but it shouldn’t cost you hundreds of dollars. In theory. According to TV station KOB, though, a New Mexico man spent so many hours on hold with the unemployment office that he ran up a $700 cell phone bill. [More]

Popular Posts

  • Owners Of Amy's Baking Company Say Yelpers Are Endangering Their Lives
  • Amy's Baking Company Cancels Press Conference Under Lawsuit Threat From Gordon Ramsay's Production Company
  • Printing Error Turns Pixar Kiddie Pool Into Informational Image On Bad Touching
  • Watch As City Changes Parking Signs Then Issues Tickets To Cars That Had Been Parked Legally
  • Megabus Oversells Tickets, Driver Calls Cops When Passengers Refuse To Give Up Seats

About Consumerist

  • About Us
  • No Commercial Use
  • Privacy Policy
  • User Agreement
Powered by WordPress.com VIP

Return to top of page

Proudly powered by WordPress · Theme: Modern News by StudioPress.