The state Department of Labor is raising the maximum unemployment insurance benefit rate from $504 per week to $869 per week beginning next Monday, and benefit checks will reflect the change the ...

The maximum weekly unemployment benefit in New York is increasing, starting with payments issued the week of Oct. 13. The maximum benefit is set to rise from $504 to $869, according to Gov. Kathy ...

The state of New York has announced a significant increase in its weekly unemployment benefits, raising the maximum amount from $504 to $869. This adjustment is particularly timely, as the federal ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul said the state invested nearly $7 billion to pay off the federal UI Trust Fund loan and bring the fund to solvency -- and increase the maximum weekly benefit from $504 to $869. The ...

Starting next week, more than half the jobless individuals in New York State — including about 6,000 on Long Island — will see an increase in their weekly unemployment insurance check. For those who ...

ITHACA, N.Y. (WBNG) -- People hunting for jobs across New York State could see some relief from financial stress as unemployment benefits are set to significantly increase. Since 2019, the weekly ...

When Dina Halpern, a mother of three from Cedarhurst, applied for unemployment benefits about 18 months ago she said she found the application process "frustrating." “The questionnaire when you call ...

(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 ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — New York State paid off its almost $7 billion in debt to the federal Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund on Monday morning, a move state officials said will raise benefits for ...