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New York State Department of Labor Launches Streamlined Application for Unemployment Assistance

The New York State Department of Labor today announced the launch of a new application for New Yorkers to apply for traditional Unemployment Insurance or the new COVID-19 Pandemic Unemployment Assistance. This one-stop-shop for unemployment benefits will connect New Yorkers with the benefits they deserve faster, without requiring them to call the Department of Labor. […]

Helpful Information on Filing Unemployment Claim

New York State Department of Labor reminds people to find out their employer’s Federal Employer Identification Number ready before filing an Unemployment claim. “Today, we are taking action to reduce the number of ‘partial’ claims that are submitted and help New Yorkers get their benefits faster…the number one reason claims are listed as ‘partially’ complete […]