Last week, the Trump administration fired more than 10,000 federal workers across multiple agencies as part of its "large-scale reductions" in the government workforce.

USA TODAY reports the terminations were government-wide: from the Department of Education and Small Business Administration to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. Forest Service, the Department of Veterans Affairs and the agency that oversees the nation's fleet of nuclear weapons.

Several Floridians who worked for federal agencies are unexpectedly finding themselves out of a job and wondering if the state's unemployment benefits are available to them.

Here's what to know about how to apply, file weekly claims and your workers' rights.

Are federal workers eligible for unemployment in Florida?

Yes, Florida federal employees who lose their jobs can apply for unemployment benefits under the Unemployment Compensation for Federal Employees program , which is administered by the states and the same as regular unemployment insurance benefits.

UCFE claims should be filed in the state where the federal employee’s last official duty station was located.

The amount you receive will be based on what you are earning and state maximums. States also determine the number of weeks UCFE is payable. UCFE is taxable income.

Can a worker get unemployment benefits in Florida if they're fired for cause?

According to the State of Florida website , federal workers in Florida who are fired can be eligible for unemployment benefits.

What are the reasons for reemployment assistance ineligibility ?

How do I apply for unemployment benefits in Florida?

Some workers, including military employees, union workers and non-U.S. citizens, might need additional forms.

Those who are unemployed should file an initial claim for benefits the same week they become unemployed or start working reduced hours. Your claim is effective the Sunday of the week you apply.

Do I need to file a weekly claim for Florida unemployment?

After applying for benefits , Florida Jobs reports you must request benefit payments in Reconnect every two weeks.

The Reconnect home page will provide you with your scheduled report date. You will use the "Request Benefit Payment" link on your home page. This link will not appear until your scheduled report date.

How much will my Florida unemployment benefits pay?

The weekly payment amount you receive during unemployment will vary from person to person. The state determines your weekly benefit payments based on your previous earnings during employment.

What are your rights?

Once you’ve addressed your most immediate needs, USA TODAY reported that those consider their rights and whether they want to appeal their firing. Not all employees have an automatic right to appeal.

USA TODAY contributed to this report.