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Earlier this year, New York state unveiled an alternative to unemployment benefits for excluded, often undocumented, workers. After only eight weeks, that fund is now closed and many aren't much better off than when they started.
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The New York State Department of Labor does safety inspections for all 72 rides at the New York State Fair, and continues inspections each day of the…
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The Syracuse Metropolitan Area gained more than 3,500 private sector jobs in 2017. But there are some weak spots in the local economy. Karen…
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Following a ride malfunction that killed one person and injured several others at the Ohio State Fair this week, state officials want to assure fairgoers…
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s administration has released a report that it said shows the benefits of raising the minimum wage to $15 an hour over the next few…
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In the midst of a slew of bad job news in Upstate New York -- the FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant potentially closing in Oswego County, Alcoa leaving…
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An organization on Syracuse's southwest side is tackling the neighborhood's unemployment problem from all different angles. It hopes a new grant from the…
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Most New Yorkers earning the minimum wage are seeing their pay increase slightly, but that doesn't go for those in the service industry who receive…
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The United States Labor Secretary visited central New York Wednesday to announce a new workforce training grant program and to put a focus on advanced…
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Plans for a casino siting board are delayed; National Grid receives a credit to save customers some cash; New York shows positive workplace safety signs;…