The town of West Union in Steuben County had the highest unemployment rate in New York during a five-year period from 2020 to ...

New York Governor Kathy Hochul made a major announcement on Monday that will benefit people receiving unemployment benefits in the state. The state will increase the weekly maximum benefit given to ...

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 YORK (PIX11) — Unemployed New Yorkers who qualify for the highest benefit amount will begin to see an increase in the total starting this week. The new maximum unemployment benefit in New York ...

Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in New York last week compared with the week prior.

ALBANY—The New York State Department of Labor has released the preliminary unemployment rates for August 2024, highlighting local area unemployment data across the state. The figures, based on methods ...

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 ...

Starting with payments next week, the maximum weekly unemployment insurance benefit it rising to $869, from $504. How much unemployed workers receive is determined by how much they earned during a ...

Unemployment payments in New York State are going up for the first time in six years. Newsday Senior Business Reporter James T. Madore explains. Credit: Newsday Studios Stay logged in. The Newsday app ...

People-focused majors, including nursing and education, had the lowest unemployment rates.