Given that more than 270 Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board decisions have found that New York’s gig workers, including Uber and Lyft drivers, are entitled to regular UI benefits, it’s long ...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. ALBANY- Following a request from New York Governor George Pataki, the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board has agreed to reconsider its decision denying unemployment benefits to ...

The Department of Labor as well as the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board initially denied Newland's request for benefits. Last June, after the ACLU filed an appeal in the New York courts and New ...

The ride-sharing company agreed to begin making quarterly payments to the New York State Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund, which funds benefits for unemployed workers, and a retroactive payment ...