New York Department of Labor

Apr 9, 2026

Access the New York Department of Labor here.

The New York Department of Labor is a state agency responsible for overseeing labor laws and regulations within the state of New York. They provide resources and support to both employers and employees to ensure compliance with state labor standards.

Agency Accounts

New York Unemployment Insurance Account

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The New York Unemployment Insurance Account allows you to set up and manage the following information:

Employer Registration Number (UI)
Initial Unemployment Insurance (UI) Tax Rate : UI tax rate assigned when the account is opened.
PrompTax Code

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