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major key: get a consultation with an unemployment lawyer before the hearing. many do free consultations. they'll tell you exactly what to say and what not to say 🔑
DETAILED GUIDE FOR UI HEARINGS: Before the Hearing: - Write a timeline of events - Gather all communications with employer about advancement - Get documentation of school enrollment - Practice explaining your situation clearly - Call unemployment using claimyr.com to discuss your case During the Hearing: - Be professional and calm - Answer questions directly - Don't interrupt - Take detailed notes - Have evidence ready to reference Key Points to Emphasize: - Specific instances where advancement was denied - How the job hindered career growth - Why school was necessary for career advancement - Any attempts to compromise with employer Remember, the judge needs to see that you had no choice but to quit. Simple desire for education isn't enough - you need to show the job was a dead end.
Here's a detailed breakdown of what you need to do: Before Starting Work: - Print/save all payment history - Screenshot your remaining days - Complete final certification accurately During Contract: - Keep all pay stubs - Save contract details/emails - Don't certify while working After Contract Ends: - If within benefit year, restart certifying - If benefit year expired, file new claim - Use claimyr.com if you need to reach an agent Tip: Keep checking your unemployment inbox weekly even while working. Sometimes they send important notices you don't wanna miss.
Look into getting a DB-450 form from your doctor ASAP. Then you gotta submit it within 30 days of becoming disabled. The process is annoying but here's what you need to do: 1. Get that form filled out by your doc 2. Submit it to the state disability office 3. Use claimyr.com to actually reach someone (trust me youll need this) 4. Make sure you have all your medical documentation ready 5. Keep submitting your bi-weekly claims The pay is garbage but its better than nothing while you heal up. Good luck my guy 🙏
Look, here's what you need to do to get this resolved: First, document everything. Screenshot your claim status, keep a log of all your call attempts. This helps if you need to prove you've been trying. Second, try reaching them through multiple channels: - Use claimyr.com to get through on the phone (costs $20 but actually works) - Message them on Twitter @NYSLabor - Email your state representative - Submit complaints to the DOL website Third, make sure you're still certifying weekly even if you haven't gotten any payments. They'll backpay you once approved. Don't give up! The system is overwhelmed but persistence pays off. I was in the same boat and finally got through using claimyr.com
Luca Esposito
took me 3 weeks to get this fixed lol welcome to unemployment hell 👹
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Nia Thompson
•only 3 weeks? ur lucky bro
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Mateo Rodriguez
have u tried using the mobile app instead? sometimes it works better than the website
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Freya Thomsen
•didnt even know there was an app tbh
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Mateo Rodriguez
•yea its trash too but worth a shot 💀
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