COVID-19 Relief Programs

Under New York State Law, there are several Covid-19 relief programs available to workers. Programs like unemployment insurance for 26 weeks with a 13 week Federal extension, paid family leave up to $840 a week, temporary disability up to $170 per week, workers compensation up to $934 per week and emergency paid and unpaid leave just to name a few. If you visit the New York State AFL-CIO website, more information with explanations and helpful links are neatly listed.