The new $188 million system, years in the making, will be cloud-based, allowing it to add computing capacity when demand grows.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — New Yorkers are being reminded of a critical upgrade to the state’s unemployment insurance system next week. The upgrade will start on Monday, November 2. During this time, ...

The New York State Department of Labor announced Monday, Sept. 28, that their 50-year-old system for processing unemployment insurance claims, or Unemployment Services, will undergo several days of ...

New Yorkers who rely on unemployment benefits will face a temporary shutdown of online and phone services this fall as the state begins a major overhaul.

The New York State Department of Labor will shut down unemployment insurance services for nine to 12 days starting November 2 to replace its 50-year-old processing system.

Jobless New Yorkers will temporarily be unable to receive or apply for benefits in November as the state labor department overhauls its 50-year-old unemployment insurance system, labor officials said ...

Two Republican US senators have launched an inquiry into improper unemployment insurance payments by New York, accusing the Empire State of lacking adequate anti-fraud measures. Sens. Bill Cassidy ...

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WASHINGTON — The Trump administration deployed a federal strike team to New York on Monday as part of a crackdown on fraudsters who took nearly $1 billion in unemployment benefits during the COVID-19 ...