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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
Kelly leads Tully Rinckey’s growing Syracuse office
SYRACUSE — Tully Rinckey attorney Donald Kelly is no stranger to managing a legal office. But this time, he’s not the only lawyer in the office. Tully Rinckey PLLC, an Albany–based law firm that operates an office in Syracuse, has named Kelly managing partner of the local office. Tully Rinckey made the announcement
People news: The Centers at St. Camillus hires Connor
GEDDES, N.Y. — The Centers at St. Camillus announced that Michael Connor has joined the not-for-profit health-care organization as its new relationship development coordinator. Connor
New York State Parks to hire 1,000 lifeguards this summer
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation has announced it is hiring more than 1,000 new and returning lifeguards for this
New York jobless claims double in latest week on spike in layoffs
New York state saw a recent spike in layoffs, according to new government data. The number of people filing initial applications for unemployment benefits in
NYAG reaches agreement with Kinney Drugs on access issues for deaf and hard-of-hearing customers
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has reached an agreement with parent company of Gouverneur, New York–based Kinney Drugs over accessibility for customers who are
KeyBank parent announces share-repurchase program, plans to evaluate dividend increase
KeyCorp (NYSE: KEY) has announced plans for a common-share repurchase program of up to $725 million. It’s part of the banking company’s proposed capital plan,
Loretto to host job fair Thursday at Destiny USA
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Loretto has scheduled a job fair on Thursday from 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in Destiny USA’s canyon area on the third
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