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POMCO cuts about 50 jobs in Health Republic business unit
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — POMCO Group announced it has cut approximately 50 positions in a business unit the firm created under a contract with Health Republic
National job growth disappoints in September
The September jobs report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on Friday surprised economists and analysts. And, it wasn’t a pleasant surprise.
CNY unemployment rates decline in August compared to a year ago
Unemployment rates in the Syracuse, Binghamton, Utica–Rome, Ithaca, and Watertown–Fort Drum metro areas fell in August, compared to a year ago, according to the latest
Labor report: Syracuse area posts no job growth in past year
Syracuse–area private-sector employers added 300 jobs in the last year, offset by a decline of 300 government positions in the same period. So, the region’s
Lockheed Martin announces 500 job cuts nationally in information systems unit
Lockheed Martin Corp. (NYSE: LMT) has announced plans to cut about 500 positions nationally in its information systems & global solutions (IS&GS) business unit, which
New York unemployment claims jump by 4,600 in latest week
The number of people applying for new unemployment-insurance benefits in New York state increased by 4,642 to 20,966 in the week ending Aug. 29, according
Marriott Downtown Syracuse to hold job fair for more than 200 openings
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Marriott Downtown Syracuse, the new name of the former Hotel Syracuse, has scheduled a job fair to fill more than 200
CNY unemployment rates decline in July compared to a year ago
Unemployment rates in the Syracuse, Binghamton, Utica–Rome, Ithaca, and Watertown–Fort Drum metro areas fell in July, compared to a year ago, according to the latest
Cuomo: statewide task force to combat worker exploitation in N.Y.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on July 16 announced what he calls a “first-of-its-kind,” statewide task force to “root out” worker-exploitation issues in several industries in New
Employers face an average 5.9 percent rise in workers’ comp loss-cost rate
DeWITT — The New York State Department of Financial Services has approved an average 5.9 percent increase in the workers’ compensation loss-cost rate for new
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