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Lockheed Martin announces 600 more layoffs companywide
Defense contractor Lockheed Martin Corp. (NYSE: LMT) today announced it is cutting about 600 more jobs in its Mission Systems and Training business in the
State announces $1.2 million in job-training grants
Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced this week that $1.2 million in job-training grants is still available to businesses that hire long-term, unemployed New Yorkers. This effort
Daikin Applied delays Auburn plant closure, employee layoffs
AUBURN — Minneapolis, Minn.–based Daikin Applied on Thursday announced it will keep its Auburn plant open through 2015, representing a “one-year delay.” The company also
Cuomo: 82,000 jobs available on Jobs Express website
Gov. Andrew Cuomo last week announced that more than 82,000 positions are available on the state’s Jobs Express website. Jobs Express connects job seekers to
Utica/Rome Express Employment Professionals launches medical division
NEW HARTFORD — Utica/Rome Express Employment Professionals has announced the launch of its medical-staffing division. Express is now providing licensed health-care professionals to local medical
EBS-RMSCO, Support Services Alliance merge into one company
EBS-RMSCO, Inc. and Support Services Alliance, Inc. (SSA), both subsidiaries of the Rochester–based Lifetime Healthcare Companies, Inc., have merged into one company. The merged company,
POMCO Group expands service offerings into western states
SYRACUSE — POMCO Group, a third-party administrator of self-funded health-care and risk-management plans, recently announced it will be expanding its geographic reach in the West while also boosting hiring locally. On Sept. 16, the Syracuse–based firm announced it will expand its service offerings into additional regions of the country, including Texas, Colorado, Arizona, Nevada, and
State awards research funding to 10 SUNY campuses
Gov. Andrew Cuomo today announced the state is awarding research funding to seven projects that involve 10 campuses of the State University of New York
CNY unemployment rates fall by average of 1 percent in last year
Unemployment rates in the Syracuse, Binghamton, Utica–Rome, and Ithaca metro areas fell by an average of one percentage point in August when compared to a
POMCO Group hiring for role as administrator in NY State of Health
SYRACUSE — POMCO Group today announced it is hiring about 40 employees following the firm’s selection as an administrator for a health plan that’ll be available through NY State of Health, New York’s health-insurance marketplace. POMCO announced in April 2012 that Freelancers Union selected the firm as the administrator of the New York Consumer
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