File For Unemployment In NY New York State unemployment benefits are available to individuals who meet a specific set of requirements. These requirements include being out of work, either partially or completely, and the resulting job loss or underemployment not being due to any fault of your own. Additionally, you need to demonstrate that you [...]
Unemployment In NY New York State unemployment benefits are offered to all state residents through the NY Labor Department. Unfortunately, many people hold onto the misconception that if you are simply out of work or are dealing with underemployment you will be eligible for New York unemployment benefits. This simply isn’t the case. Anyone who [...]
NY Labor The New York State Department of Labor (“NYS Dept of Labor” or “NY Labor”) assists both employers, employees and former employees with various aspects related to jobs and the New York State job market. Some of these important functions include managing the NY State unemployment benefits program, providing labor related statistics for various [...]
New York State Unemployment New York State unemployment benefits were created to help unemployed and under-employed New York citizens. The recent economic difficulties both New York State and the United States as a whole has significantly increased the amount of unemployment benefit applications New York has been required to handle. Like most laws, deciphering unemployment [...]
New York State Unemployment Benefits The amount of people who have filed for New York State unemployment benefits over the past few years has skyrocketed largely in part because of the deteriorating economic conditions both within New York State (“NYS”) and the United States as a whole. As if losing your employment wasn’t bad enough [...]
NY State Unemployment Benefits The number of individuals who are applying for New York State (“NY” or “NYS”) unemployment insurance (“UI”) is currently at a record high. However, the unemployment laws and regulations in New York are anything but easy to understand and read through. Even the explanations on the website set up by the [...]
NYS Unemployment Benefits Following a job loss the last thing you want to worry about is how to qualify for New York unemployment insurance. Unfortunately, the rules, codes and regulations surrounding unemployment benefits for New York State (“NYS”) are quite cumbersome and difficult to understand (even for attorneys!). My goal with this article is to [...]
Unemployment Benefit Extension Because of the passage of the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act, unemployment benefit extensions were made available to many workers who were already receiving unemployment benefits. Unemployment insurance is provided to former workers who meet certain income and work-longevity requirements and is administered in every state of the United States. In all [...]
New York Unemployment Benefits Residents and citizens of the State of New York (“NYS”) have the right, if they meet certain eligibility requirements, to apply for and receive unemployment insurance (“UI”) benefits. Because a welfare definition includes unemployment benefits, there is a specific (and sometimes complicated) set of requirements each individual must meet in order [...]
