Unemployment insurance (also known as UI) is a program that provides temporary cash benefits to employees who lose their jobs. If you have worked in New York State within the last 18 months and lost your job through no fault of your own, you may be eligible for UI.
Information from the Department of Labor
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA or Act) requires certain employers to provide their employees with paid sick leave and expanded family and medical leave for specified reasons related to COVID-19. These provisions will apply from April 1, 2020 through December 31, 2020.
Families First Fact Sheet for Employers
The FFCRA Employee Notice Requirements are now in effect, meaning your business must either post the informational poster at your work place, or digitally send the poster to your employees if they are not on site.
New York’s Paid Family Leave Policy
How to Apply for Paid Family Leave & Disability Benefits
In response to the outbreak of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in New York State, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has guaranteed workers job protection and financial compensation in the event they, or their minor dependent child, are subject to a mandatory or precautionary order of quarantine or isolation issued by the state of New York, the Department of Health, local board of health, or any government entity duly authorized to issue such order due to COVID-19.
NYS Paid Leave Law for Quarantine
How to Obtain an Order for Mandatory or Precautionary Quarantine
Stay in the know! Sign up to receive Greene County’s monthly update on new happenings, progress, and the improvements being made in our community!
Sign Up| Dept. of Motor Vehicles | 518-719-3280 |
| County Clerk | 518-719-3255 |
| Public Health | 518-719-3600 |
| Sheriff's Department | 518-943-3300 |
| Tourism | 518-943-3223 |
