Posted March 16, 2020
If your business has closed becasue of COVID-19, you may be eligible for Unemployment Benefits.
New York State is waiving the 7 day waiting period for Unemployment Insurance Benefits for people who are out of work due to Coronavirus (COVID-19) closures or quarantines.
You can apply for Unemployment Insurance Benefits online at www.labor.ny.gov, or by phone a 1-888-209-8124.