UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE | NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR/UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE
* Provides information on unemployment insurance.
Categories
Physical Address
Nys Department Of Labor Building 12, Albany, NY 12240
Hours
M-F 8:00AM-5:00PM.
Voice
Fax
(518) 457-9378
Application process
Call telephone claim center or go online.
Fee
No fee for service.
Eligibility
Must reside in the state of New York.You must have worked and been paid wages for work in at least two calendar quarters in your base period,ANDFor claims filed in 2022, you must have been paid at least $2,900 in wages in one of the calendar quarters (this amount increases from $2,700 for claims filed in 2021) in your base period,ANDThe total wages paid to you in your base period must be one and one-half times your high quarter wages.By law, the unemployment insurance program provides benefits to people who:Have enough employment to establish a claimHave lost employment through no fault of their ownAre ready, willing and able to work andAre actively seeking work
Agency info
NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR/UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE
New York State Department of Labor operates programs and services aiming to protect workers, assist unemployed individuals, and connect job seekers to jobs.