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New York’s initial jobless claims fall 10 percent
The number of people applying for new unemployment-insurance benefits in New York state in the week ending Feb. 8 declined by 2,721, or more than
Greater Utica Chamber opposes ‘Paid Sick Leave Act’
UTICA — The Greater Utica Chamber of Commerce says it opposes a proposal that would amend New York state’s labor laws to require all employers
New York Fed survey: consumers expect larger increase in wages
American consumers have boosted their expectations for earnings this year, according to new survey results the Federal Reserve Bank of New York released today. The
New York’s initial jobless claims fall sharply again
The number of people applying for new unemployment-insurance benefits in New York state in the week ending Jan. 25 fell by 7,083, or 25 percent,
CNY unemployment rates decline, job growth mixed
Jobless rates continue to decline across Central New York, but the region’s job-growth picture remains mixed. Unemployment rates in the Syracuse, Binghamton, Utica–Rome, and Ithaca metro areas fell by an average of more than 1 percentage point when compared to a year ago, according to the latest New York State Department of Labor data released
New York’s initial jobless claims fall 16 percent in latest week
The number of people applying for new unemployment-insurance benefits in New York state in the week ending Jan. 18 fell by 5,493, or 16 percent,
Saab Sensis lays off 30 in DeWitt and California
DeWITT — Saab Sensis Corp. has announced plans to lay off 30 full-time employees at its U.S. operations in DeWitt and Campbell, Calif. The affected
DiNapoli: N.Y. state agency overtime pay rose 16 percent last year
Overtime earnings at state agencies rose to a “record” $611 million in 2013, a nearly 16 percent increase over 2012. That’s according to a new
i3 Electronics lays off 28 employees
ENDICOTT — i3 Electronics, Inc., the firm that acquired the former Endicott Interconnect Technologies last October, has announced the layoff of 28 employees. “This reduction
CNY SHRM announces 2014 officers and board
SYRACUSE — The Central New York Society for Human Resource Management, (CNY SHRM), has announced its 2014 executive committee and board of directors. The officers
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