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CNY unemployment rates decline in June compared to a year ago
Unemployment rates in the Syracuse, Binghamton, Utica–Rome, Ithaca, and Watertown–Fort Drum metro areas fell in June, compared to a year ago, according to the latest
New York posts second-largest rise in jobless claims in latest week
New York reported the second-biggest increase in jobless claims of all 50 states in the latest week, according to a U.S. Department of Labor news
NYS Labor Department: CNY job growth mixed in the last year
The Syracuse, Utica–Rome, and Ithaca regions gained jobs between June 2014 and this past June. At the same time, the Binghamton and Watertown-Fort Drum regions
Cuomo: unemployment insurance interest-assessment surcharge to be lowest in 5 years
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has announced that the 2015 unemployment insurance interest-assessment surcharge (IAS) will decrease to its lowest level in
U.S. Army to cut 28 soldiers at Fort Drum
FORT DRUM, N.Y. — Fort Drum will lose 28 soldiers in military job cuts that the U.S. Army announced on Thursday. That’s according to a
Sodexo to lay off 99 employees as Colgate contract expires
HAMILTON, N.Y. — Sodexo Inc. has disclosed plans to lay off 99 workers at Colgate University on July 11, citing the expiration of a contract.
Report: CNY job gains, losses mixed in the last year
The Syracuse and Utica–Rome regions gained jobs between May 2014 and this past May. At the same time, the Binghamton, Ithaca, Watertown-Fort Drum regionslost jobs
Nirvana Spring Water to close Oneida County plant, eliminating 70 jobs
FORESTPORT, N.Y. — Nirvana Spring Water Inc. disclosed yesterday in a state filing that it will close its bottling plant at 1 Nirvana Plaza in
Most CNY unemployment rates fall in April from a year ago
Unemployment rates in the Syracuse, Binghamton, Utica–Rome, and Watertown–Fort Drum metro areas declined in April, compared to a year ago, according to the latest New
DiNapoli: state pension fund generates nearly 7.2 percent return in latest year
ALBANY, N.Y. — The New York State Common Retirement Fund reached an estimated value of $183.5 billion and produced a 7.16 percent rate of return
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