UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE BENEFITS ASSISTANCE | NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
1220 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12203
Eligibility
New York State residents
Hours
Agency requests client call for details
(800) 662-1220
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TDD
518-457-9000
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Main
(518) 457-9000
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Main - Contact Center
800-662-1220
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TDD
855-528-5618
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Other - Advocate Hotline
888-209-8124
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Main - Claim Weekly Benefits
(800) 447-3992
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Other - Work Information Line
Websitehttps://dol.ny.gov/
Application process
Call for Information
Fees
None/Not Applicable
Service area
NY
The New York State Department of Labor provides unemployment benefits assistance services. Offers information for claimants to help fill out forms, certifying benefits and dealing with hearings and appeals. Also offers information to the employers regarding services, employment questions about wages, laws and regulations.
Last assured
11/13/2023
Providing organization
NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Administers unemployment insurance and labor exchange system, oversees worker protection programs, including enforcement of safety and health regulations in the public sector, state labor laws and federal statutes related to working conditions, wages and hours, and laws related to public work. Also provides labor market information and offers a variety of services to help businesses find workers and people find jobs.