Johnson City Police arrested Claudio Carpentieri, 50, and charged him with workers' compensation fraud and offering a false instrument for filing. He is accused of knowingly submitting false documentation to the state Workers' Compensation Board stating that he had no employees so he could avoid paying workers' compensation insurance, investigators said.

The changes, most of them increases, would take effect on Jan. 1 if approved. Rochester-based Excellus is Central New York's largest health insurer.

The program, dubbed the "NY Bridge Plan," is a result of the new federal health-care reform law.

The legislation, known as "Ian's Law" amends the New York State Insurance Law to require insurers to certify several pieces of information to Superintendant of Insurance James Wrynn.

SYRACUSE — A payroll-processing corporation with upstate New York roots, Paychex, Inc. (NASDAQ: PAYX) has a 33-year history in Syracuse.

 

An extensive training program is the key to Paychex’s success, says Mark Ho

Retail manager Sonia DeSilva finds”‚it increasingly frustrating to manage her youngest employees. She complains that the "Millennials" who work for her store "continually show up late for work, ask to leave early, always turn down overtime requ