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You just learned your Pennsylvania unemployment benefits are running out. Don’t panic.

You've just got word your unemployment benefits are about to run out. Here is why you shouldn't panic yet.

In this 2010 photo, people arrive to seek employment opportunities at a JobTrain office in Menlo Park, Calif. On Aug. 24, Employment Development Department Director Sharon Hilliard told California lawmakers in Sacramento, California, the state has more than 1 million pending claims for unemployment benefits. Hilliard called the situation "shameful," but said the department is working through the backlog.
In this 2010 photo, people arrive to seek employment opportunities at a JobTrain office in Menlo Park, Calif. On Aug. 24, Employment Development Department Director Sharon Hilliard told California lawmakers in Sacramento, California, the state has more than 1 million pending claims for unemployment benefits. Hilliard called the situation "shameful," but said the department is working through the backlog.Read morePaul Sakuma / AP