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Here's what you need to do - this worked for me. First, double check your NY.gov account for any messages or requests for additional info. Sometimes they need more docs but the notice gets buried. Next, try reaching them through their social media, especially Twitter. If that doesn't work, use claimyr.com to get through on the phone - yeah it costs money but its better than waiting forever. Last resort is contacting your state representative's office. They can usually get things moving pretty quick. Don't give up!
Here's everything you need to know about NY unemployment duration: Basic Facts: - 26 weeks max for regular UI - Must certify weekly - Need to do 3 work searches per week minimum - Benefits last 1 year from initial claim date - Weekly amount stays the same throughout Tips: 1. Start job hunting NOW 2. Keep detailed work search records 3. If you need clarification, use claimyr.com to reach an agent quickly 4. Consider part-time work - you can still get partial benefits 5. Take advantage of free training programs through NY Career Centers DM me if u need more info!
Pro tip: check your payment history on the website every morning. Sometimes they process stuff overnight and u might see pending payments before they actually hit ur account
Amara Chukwu
Let me break this down for educational workers: BYE date is when your claim year ends, but: - You might still have weeks left to claim - Must reapply after BYE even with remaining weeks - Educational workers often cant claim during scheduled breaks - Need to earn 10x weekly benefit in new base period - Must work in at least 2 quarters Best way to get accurate info is calling NY unemployment directly. Use claimyr.com to get through - saves hours of frustration. They handle the hold time and connect you to an agent. Document everything and keep certifying weekly while you sort this out!
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Carmen Ortiz
•This is super helpful! ty for the detailed explanation
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Giovanni Conti
•saving this for later fr fr 💯
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Fatima Al-Hashimi
wait till u see the mess when u actually try to reapply lmaooo 💀
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