Customer Service Workers Sue New York Life Insurance Over Wages
Remote customer service representatives working for New York Life Insurance Co. allege the company violated the Fair Labor Standards Act by failing to pay them for pre-shift work booting up and ...
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New York State Mortgage Delinquency Rate Is Worse Than U.S. Average
Financial assistance programs like loan forbearance, direct relief payments, and enhanced unemployment benefits worked to stave off loan delinquencies over the course of 2020 and 2021: the percentage ...
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Safest Cities in America Ranking Includes Four from New York
Finally, coming in as New York's fourth safest city is Buffalo, which finished the national roundup in 140th place. The City ...
The Economy Looks Strong After the Latest Jobs Report
The robust jobs numbers align with other strong economic data to paint a portrait of a solid economy. Consumer spending has ...
New York State Dept. of Labor reviewing sudden closure of Crowne Plaza in Syracuse
The sudden closure of the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Syracuse left more than 100 people out of work with no warning; the New York ...
Dockworkers striking at NJ and NY ports have a unique weapon: state unemployment benefits
NY and NJ are the only states where striking workers can get jobless benefits. How successful are strikes these days?
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New Info on How Binghamton’s Unemployment Rates Have Changed in the Last Year
Compared to the other 14 New York State metros, Binghamton's unemployment for July 2024 was tied for third highest with ...
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Unemployment rate rises in Rome/Utica area over calendar year
The unemployment rate in the Utica/Rome area rose from 3.8% in August 2023 to 4.1% in August 2024, according to figures released this week by the New York State Bureau of Labor Statistics. The ...
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St. Lawrence County had highest unemployment rate among upstate counties in August
Sep. 25—WATERTOWN — St. Lawrence County again had the highest unemployment rate in the state among the 57 counties outside of New York City during August, according to data released by the state ...
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Unemployment increases in most of GLOW region
BATAVIA — Unemployment remains elevated in the GLOW region compared to a year ago. A State Comptroller’s Office update issued ...
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Local jobless rates steady as state marks Employ Older Workers Week
Local unemployment rates remained close to the previous month in August, state Department of Labor officials reported Tuesday ...
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A millennial has been looking for a tech job for over a year after being laid off. He says AI and being Black have worked against him.
Jared received severance pay for three months and then started collecting unemployment benefits, he told Business Insider via email. But this eventually came to an end: In the state of New York ...