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The New York Unemployment Insurance Law, enacted in 1935 and codified at Article 18 of the Labor Law, implements US unemployment insurance within New York. As with most states, the maximum period for receiving benefits is 26 full weeks during a one-year period (benefit year).
Extended benefits for certain New Yorkers on unemployment took effect July 5. That could give workers up to 59 weeks of state benefits. UPDATE: The Extended Benefits (EB) program is now in...
New York City's overall unemployment rate dropped to 7 percent in February, down from 7.6 percent in January, but increased for Black workers, Comptroller Brad Lander said Monday.
The $300 Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation will resume the week ending Jan. 3 for 11 weeks. New Yorkers who receive any type of unemployment benefit will receive the additional...
New York City's unemployment rate still lags behind the United States. The country as a whole regained all jobs that were lost during the COVID-era with a 3.5 percent unemployment rate, while the ...
In 1931, governors from New York, Ohio, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Connecticut organized an interstate commission on unemployment insurance. In 1932, Wisconsin passed the first public unemployment insurance program in the United States, offering 50% wage compensation for a maximum of 10 weeks, funded through a payroll tax ...
New state unemployment data shows roughly 700,000 New York City dwellers are out of work from last year, with the hardest hit in the Bronx. Matt Troutman, Patch Staff. Posted Wed, Aug 26,...
Unemployed Councils activists William Z. Foster, Robert Minor, and Israel Amter at the time of their March 1930 International Unemployment Day arrests in New York City. The Unemployed Councils of the USA (UC) was a mass organization of the Communist Party, USA established in 1930 in an effort to organize and mobilize unemployed workers .
In California, for instance, the state unemployment rate hit 5.3% in February, up 0.8% from a year ago and the highest in the nation. New Jersey's unemployment rate hit 4.8% in February, also up 0.8%.
Unemployment Rockets 360 Percent In NY Amid Coronavirus More than 286,000 more New Yorkers filed for unemployment in the week ending March 28. Adam Nichols , Patch Staff