UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE | NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR/UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE

* Provides information on unemployment insurance.

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211 Life Line Finger Lakes

Physical Address

Nys Department Of Labor Building 12, Albany, NY 12240

Hours

M-F 8:00AM-5:00PM.

Fax

(518) 457-9378

Application process

Call telephone claim center or go online.

Fee

No fee for services.

Eligibility

Resident of area served. Must have worked and been paid wages for work in at least two calendar quarters in base period, AND For 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 base period, AND The total wages paid to you in 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 claim, have lost employment through no fault of their own. Are ready, willing and able to work and. Are actively seeking work.

Service area

New York

Agency info

NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR/UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE

New York State Department of Labor/Unemployment Insurance operates programs and services aiming to protect workers, assist unemployed individuals, and connect job seekers to jobs.