Click the “Unemployment Services” button on the My Online Services page. Then click “Certify to Claim Your Weekly Benefits Here” and follow the instructions.

The New York State Department of Labor will be sending questionnaires to affected claimants in the coming weeks. These questionnaires will ask you to clarify certain information about your claim, and …

If you are a federal employee who was impacted by the recent federal shutdown and filed an Unemployment Insurance claim in New York, please be advised of the following information.

To collect regular unemployment insurance benefits, you must be ready, willing, and able to work. Anyone calling from Department of Labor (DOL) will verify their identity by providing: (a) the date you …

An overview of information for employers to understand and manage New York State's unemployment insurance requirements.

Once you have an online account created you can file a claim for unemployment benefits your claim online. After logging into your account follow the steps below (as explained in the video on this page).

You can file for Unemployment Insurance either on our website at unemployment.labor.ny.gov or toll-free by phone at (888) 209-8124 during the hours of operation: Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm.

Do you receive Unemployment Insurance benefits? The Self-Employment Assistance Program (SEAP) allows people who are out of work and meet certain requirements to start their own business while …

If you have any questions about your Unemployment Insurance claim, please contact the New York State DOL by phone, email, fax, or mail-in letter.

You must complete an employer registration form for us to decide if you are liable under the New York State Unemployment Insurance Law. If you have any questions about registration, call the Employer …