UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE PROGRAM | UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE PROGRAM
Eligibility
To qualify for Unemployment Insurance benefits, you must have worked and earned enough wages in covered employment. The Department of Labor decides if you qualify for benefits
Hours
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888-783-1370
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888-209-8124
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631-946-6377
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800-662-1220
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Fees
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Service area
Suffolk County, NY
Nassau County, NY
Unemployment Insurance is temporary income for eligible workers who lose their jobs through no fault of their own. To collect benefits, you must be ready, willing, and able to work, and actively looking for work during each week in which you are claiming benefits. It is best to apply for Unemployment Insurance online.
Last assured
01/16/2019
Providing organization
NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Unemployment insurance is temporary income for eligiable workers who lose their jobs through no fault of their own. To collect benefits, you must be ready, willing, and able to work, and actively looking for work during each week in which you are claiming benefits. It is best to apply for Unemployment Insurance on line. You must create a NY.gov ID in order to sign in and follow the instructions to file a claim. Claims can be filed Monday-Thursday from 7:30 am to 7:30 pm, Friday from 7:30am to 5:00pm, Saturday all day and Sunday until 7pm.