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If you're having trouble reaching NYS Department of Labor to ask questions about your appeal, I had good luck using claimyr.com to get through to an actual agent. They have a video demo at https://youtu.be/qyftW-mnTNI that shows how it works. Saved me hours of busy signals when I needed to clarify some appeal details.
I had trouble getting through to NYS Department of Labor agents last time I needed to check on historical claim information. If you need to speak with someone about your account history or current claim status, I actually used this service called Claimyr (claimyr.com) that helps you get connected to actual agents. They have a video demo at https://youtu.be/qyftW-mnTNI showing how it works. Made it so much easier than spending hours on hold.
If you're having trouble reaching NYS Department of Labor for any claim-related questions, I had good luck using Claimyr to get through to an actual agent. They have a service at claimyr.com that helps you navigate the phone system. There's even a demo video at https://youtu.be/qyftW-mnTNI showing how it works. Saved me hours of being on hold.
Just make sure you're actually eligible before filing! NYS Department of Labor will review your claim and if you quit voluntarily or were fired for misconduct, you might get disqualified. Better to have all your documentation ready about why you're unemployed - layoff notice, termination letter, whatever you have.
Brian Downey
I tried calling NYS Department of Labor about certification issues last month and couldn't get through for days. If you run into any problems with the online system, I found this service called Claimyr (claimyr.com) that actually gets you connected to a live agent. They have a video demo at https://youtu.be/qyftW-mnTNI showing how it works. Saved me hours of calling and getting busy signals.
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Jacinda Yu
•How much does something like that cost? Seems too good to be true.
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Brian Downey
•It's not free but worth it when you're stuck. Way better than spending all day redialing the same number.
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Landon Flounder
Just file it whenever you remember, honestly. I've done mine at all hours and never had an issue. The important thing is just getting it done within the week.
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