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To be considered for the 599 Program, you must submit your application while you are still collecting regular unemployment benefits. You may request an application or get general information by calling the 599 Central Review Unit at 518-402-0189.
If you worked in New York State within the last 18 months, you have the right to apply for benefits. We encourage you to apply even if you are uncertain. Apply even if a former employer told you that you would not be eligible or that you were not ‘covered.’
Apply for the Shared Work Program. The Shared Work program allows employees to work reduced hours while collecting some unemployment benefits, saving businesses money and letting them retain their staff. Certify Weekly Unemployment Insurance Benefits.
20 sie 2024 · You can file a claim for Unemployment Insurance (UI) if you worked in New York State within the last 18 months but are unemployed now. You can get up to 26 weeks of benefits while you are unemployed. A typical range of weekly UI benefits, depending on past wages, is about $100-$500 per week.
If you receive New York State workers' compensation, but you are available and physically able to work, you may be eligible for unemployment insurance benefits. However, this may reduce your weekly unemployment benefit rate.
Apply for Unemployment Insurance benefits (file a claim -- your claim is processed faster when you file online) and access other online services; Monday through Thursday 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.; Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; and; Weekends from 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 7:00 p.m. Sunday.
13 maj 2023 · The easiest and recommended method for submitting your claim for unemployment insurance is by doing it online. You will need to access the unemployment website at www.labor.ny.gov. From that home page, choose “Unemployment Insurance,” “File a New Claim,” and then “Create NY.gov Account.”
