A: Should I tell EDD that I have found a job? B: Is this a temporary job or something more permanent? A: What difference does it make? B: When you get your next Continued Claim Form, you should just write down where you worked and note that you no longer need unemployment. A: If I take a short job and then get laid off, will I be starting over trying to get unemployment? B: Just because you work for a week doesn't mean that you will be losing your benefits.