Under the Interstate Unemployment Agreement provisions you could file in either, but preferably in New York since it is the "liable state" which collected the unemployment taxes from your employer.
You file in the state that is "liable", the state where you worked, because it is the state that collected the unemployment taxes from your employer.
If you're working in NY you don't get unemployment from anywhere because you're working.
You will claim unemployment in New Jersey because as the state in which you worked, New Jersey is the state that collected the unemployment tax your employer had to pay for you.
If you work in Philadelphia, you wouldn't be unemployed.
The person below is correct. To get unemployment you need to be out of work.
but all my state taxes are paid to ny but worked in pa
New york
You file for unemployment from the "liable state" which collects the unemployment insurance from the employer you worked for. In this case, the "liable state" is New York. You can file in Pennsylvania, as the "agent state", but it is New York that Pennsylvania would contact in your behalf.
Answer:You file for unemployment from the "liable state" which collects the unemployment insurance from the employer you worked for. In this case, the "liable state" is New York. If you work 18 months only in New York, but live outside the state, you MUST file with New York. If you worked in 2 or more states, you can file in any of them, or even combine your earnings from several employers. See the Related Link below for more details.
Generally, unemployment benefits are paid by the state in which you worked. If you live in Connecticut and work in New York you most likely collect unemployment benefits from the state of New York.
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You can file in either state. Vermont is the "liable" state, who would pay the benefits, however, New York, if filed there would be your "agent" state and assist you in getting your benefits from Vermont.
Yes, you would file in New Jersey because it is the "liable state" that collected your employer's taxes to pay for your benefits.
Pennsylvania
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Yes, but you have to file for unemployment in PA.Correction:You cannot be paid by Pennsylvania, as they are not the "liable state" that collected the unemployment taxes from your former employer. Only North Carolina pays, but you can continue to collect from NC. You might contact the PA office to assist you through the interstate unemployment claims program, however.
New York
You file for unemployment benefits in the state where you work. It's called the "liable state" because it collects payroll taxes from the businesses in that state and in turn pays the benefits to the workers there who have lost their jobs.
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