New York (NY) Unemployment Insurance Information
Unemployment insurance is temporary income for eligible workers who become unemployed through no fault of their own and who are ready, willing, and able to work. You must have sufficient work and wages in covered employment. In New York State, the money for unemployment insurance benefits comes from taxes paid by employers. No deductions are ever made from a worker’s paycheck for unemployment insurance. It is the Department of Labor that determines whether an unemployed worker qualifies for unemployment.
File a Claim for New York Unemployment Insurance Benefits:
NYSDOL – Unemployment Insurance Benefits Online
https://ui.labor.state.ny.us/UBC/index.jsp
Frequently Asked Questions for New York:
New York State Department of Labor – Unemployment Insurance
http://www.labor.state.ny.us/ui/faq.shtm
New York Unemployment Insurance Benefits Website:
New York State Department of Labor – UI Homepage
http://www.labor.state.ny.us/ui/ui_index.shtm
Contact Information:
New York State Department of Labor – UI – Important Telephone Numbers
http://www.labor.state.ny.us/ui/bpta/Important%20Telephone%20Numbers.shtm
Find a Job in New York:
Division of Employment Services Information
http://www.labor.state.ny.us/businessservices/Agency%20Counties.shtm
Training and Education in New York:
New York State Department of Labor – Business Services Training Your Workforce
http://www.labor.state.ny.us/businessservices/trainworkforce/TrainingYourWorkforceIndex.shtm
Eligibility Information:
New York State Department of Labor – Article 18 UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE LAW
http://www.labor.state.ny.us/ui/dande/article18.shtm

Appeal an Unemployment desicison:
New York State Department of Labor – UI – Hearings and Appeals
http://www.labor.state.ny.us/ui/aso/hearingsandappeals.shtm
Sitemap for New York Unemployment Service:
New York State Department of Labor – Links to Other Agencies, Entities and Initiatives
http://www.labor.state.ny.us/agencyinfo/links.shtm
Search for additional Unemployment Information:
New York State Department of Labor
http://www.labor.state.ny.us/search/search.asp?query=unemployment&submit=GO
Unemployment forms for New York:
New York State Department of Labor – UI Forms and Publications
http://www.labor.state.ny.us/formsdocs/ui/formsandpublications.shtm
Unemployment Laws and legal information for New York:
New York State Department of Labor – Article 18 UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE LAW
http://www.labor.state.ny.us/ui/dande/article18.shtm
Top Occupations in New York:
Human resources managers, all other
Pharmacists
Nuclear engineers
Purchasing managers
Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents
Top Employers in New York:
Alcoa, Altria Group, Ambac Financial Group, American Express, MoreTop employers in New York
New York Unemployment Rate: 6.1%
New York Counties:
Albany, Allegany, Bronx, Broome, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Chemung, Chenango, Clinton, Columbia, Cortland, Delaware, Dutchess, Erie, Essex, Franklin, Fulton, Genesee, Greene, Hamilton, Herkimer, Jefferson, Kings, Lewis, Livingston, Madison, Monroe, Montgomery, Nassau, New York, Niagara, Oneida, Onondaga, Ontario, Orange, Orleans, Oswego, Otsego, Putnam, Queens, Rensselaer, Richmond, Rockland, Saint Lawrence, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, Schuyler, Seneca, Steuben, Suffolk, Sullivan, Tioga, Tompkins, Ulster, Warren, Washington, Wayne, Westchester, Wyoming, Yates,