At least 11 states are opting out of federal unemployment programs months early. But some workers may be able to keep the extended benefits.

The moves, made by officials in Republican-led states, would cut off benefits as early as June 12.

The aid includes an extra $300 a week paid on top of typical state benefits. The long-term unemployed, as well as self-employed and gig workers, would lose their entitlement to benefits outright.

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