New Yorkers who lose their jobs stand to get more generous aid from Albany under a 72% jump in the top unemployment pay that took effect this month.

New York is set to increase its unemployment benefits, providing much-needed relief to thousands of residents. This change comes as the state addresses financial challenges and aims to support those ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) – New York’s maximum unemployment benefit increased by more than $300 on Monday, meaning some could start getting up to $869 per week. More than 50% of unemployed New Yorkers can ...

ALBANY - New Yorkers out of work who receive unemployment will see their maximum benefit increase by more than $300 per week starting Monday. The new cap on that benefit will be $869 per week. It's ...

As of October 13, New Yorkers experiencing unemployment will benefit from a substantial increase in their weekly benefits, the first such rise in several years. This change will result in hundreds of ...

New York initial jobless claims decreased to 13,017 for the week ending August 2nd, down from 13,921 the previous week. June unemployment rates in Westchester and Rockland counties were 2.9%, while ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in New York dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, fell to ...

(The Center Square) — Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul is touting a move to increase New York's jobless benefits as federal workers in the state hit the unemployment line amid the federal government's ...

The amount of the weekly unemployment benefit payment is determined by the worker's earnings during a specific base period. New Yorkers can use this tool to estimate their weekly u ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- The New York State Department of Labor announced a partial solution to an unemployment loophole that has kept many people throughout the state from receiving benefits. While the ...