回复：被裁了，想先回国看看父母。如果申请失业金，

To get unemployment benefit, you have to register in work force department in your state. Also, you should be actively looking for new jobs. I don't think that you should be in the States. After registering, they should inform you when you will be eligible for the benefit. You should report your status to work force department every week. You should be able to do this online.