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Report: CNY job growth mixed in the last year
The Syracuse, Utica–Rome, and Watertown-Fort Drum regional economies added jobs between April 2014 and this past April. But, the Binghamton and Ithaca regions lost jobs
Honeywell to cut 41 jobs in Skaneateles
SKANEATELES FALLS, N.Y. — Honeywell Scanning and Mobility will lay off 41 employees between July 1 and Dec. 31 at its plant, located at 700
Central New York jobless rates fall in March
Unemployment rates in the Syracuse, Binghamton, Utica–Rome, Ithaca, and Watertown–Fort Drum metro areas fell in March, compared to a year ago, according to the latest
Report: Most areas of CNY gained jobs in the last year
Most areas of Central New York added jobs between March 2014 and this past March. The Ithaca region was the lone exception, having lost a
People news: POMCO promotes Gratien
SYRACUSE, N.Y. –– POMCO, a third-party administrator of self-funded health-care and risk-management plans, has promoted Janice Gratien to manager of network development. Gratien will lead
U.S. weekly jobless claims rise by 14,000
The U.S. Labor Department reported Thursday that nationwide the number of people filing initial unemployment claims rose to 281,000 for the week ending April 4
New York jobless claims edge up in latest week
The number of people filing initial applications for unemployment benefits in New York state ticked up to 17,046 in the week ending March 28 from
EBRI: employer, worker contributions to health-savings accounts are falling
The percentage of employers and workers making contributions to health savings accounts (HSAs) fell in 2014. That’s according to new research from the Washington, D.C.–based Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI). The organization posted a news release about the research to its website on March 26. EBRI is a private, nonprofit research institute that
By the Numbers: March jobs report
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on Friday, issued its jobs report for March. Here are the highlights: · Jobs added: 126,000 (Analysts/economists
State jobs report: Most areas of CNY gained jobs in the last year
Most parts of Central New York gained jobs between February 2014 and this past February. The Ithaca region was the lone exception, having lost a
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