Governor Hochul and Labor Leaders Announce Maximum Weekly Benefit Increase for Unemployed Workers

As Washington Republicans wage reckless trade wars and shut down the government, we’re increasing benefits for working people who keep New York running every day.

October 8, 2025 – New York, NY – Governor Kathy Hochul and labor leaders announced the maximum weekly unemployment insurance (UI) benefit increase for unemployed workers across the state.

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