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 ...

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 ...

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.

A local substitute teacher's case nearly made every substitute teacher in New York state eligible for unemployment benefits.

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 ...

Beginning this month, Gov. Kathy Hochul says weekly unemployment benefits are increasing by more than $300. Currently, the maximum weekly unemployment benefit is $504. That's getting bumped up to a ...

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

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Two people have been sentenced to federal prison for stealing more than $250,000 in COVID-era unemployment benefits meant for New Yorkers. Jodi Drygula of Amsterdam, NY, and Anthony Camou of Las Vegas ...