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This brief video from the New York State Department of Labor walks you through exactly what you need to do in order to apply for unemployment insurance. You can find additional information about how to file an unemployment insurance claim in New York State in this brochure or on this website.

This four-minute video explains how Department of Labor staff can help you find a job, and also debunks old myths, such as the idea that you must stand in a very long line, in person, in order to collect unemployment assistance.