District of Columbia by the numbers

The rules that change at the state line, as they stand in District of Columbia today: unemployment up to $444/week for 26 weeks; alimony decided case by case; 7 H-2B positions certified. Each card opens the calculator or data page, with the law or dataset it is built on.

District of Columbia unemployment calculator

Weekly benefit: Highest quarter ÷ 26. Max $444, up to 26 weeks.

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District of Columbia alimony calculator

Discretionary (case by case). No statutory formula — courts weigh factors (rule-of-thumb estimate shown)

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H-2B jobs in District of Columbia

7 positions certified in FY2026 (through Q2), median offered wage $20.84/hour; most start in Apr.

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Job orders open right now in District of Columbia: 0 H-2A · 0 H-2B — accepted by the Department of Labor in the last 20 days, updated daily.

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StateTally. (2026). District of Columbia by the Numbers (2026): Benefits & Visa Jobs. Retrieved October 25, 2026, from https://statetally.com/states/district-of-columbia/