Thousands seek help each week with unemployment claims from the New York State Department of Labor. While many unemployment claims are processed smoothly online, others face delays, confusion, or the ...
When it comes to labor rules and protections, the state’s latest $254 billion budget is a mixed bag for blue-collar New Yorkers, advocates said. The latest state budget includes changes to pay ...
Even after a popular Indian restaurant in Park Slope was ordered by the New York State Department of Labor in late September ...
On Jan. 1, 2026, the minimum wage will increase to $17 an hour in New York City and Westchester, Nassau and Suffolk counties ...
Last December, Kyra Assibey-Bonsu realized that her stream of work as a freelance audio producer was “puttering out.” She went to file for unemployment with the state, only to find that she was ...
NEW YORK (WBNG) - The New York State Department of Labor released preliminary unemployment rates for August 2025. The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate held constant at 4%. Binghamton’s ...
Initial filings for unemployment benefits in New York rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of ...
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — On September 12, the National Labor Relations Board sued New York State and its Public Employment Relations Board in federal court. The lawsuit accuses the state government of ...
New York initial jobless claims decreased to 13,017 for the week ending August 2nd, down from 13,921 the previous week. June unemployment rates in Westchester and Rockland counties were 2.9%, while ...
On Nov. 26, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York issued a preliminary injunction barring New York State from ...
According to a post on the New York State website, " The Property Maintenance Code of New York State currently requires a minimum temperature of 65 degrees in all workspaces in buildings across the ...
Starbucks has agreed to pay $35.5 million to 15,000 New York City workers, plus $3.4 million in civil penalties, for ...