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State Department of Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon told the Legislature in August 2020 that the unemployment surge had "crashed on New York like a wave, pushing our systems to the brink ...
Education Department to probe New York for trying to pull school mascot of Native American The mascot, an illustration of man wearing a feathered headdress, has been used for decades.
NYS Labor Laws for Salaried Employees. New York State, through its Department of Labor, requires employers to fill out a form before an employee starts work that includes details about pay and ...
Labor Day weekend is quickly approaching. Here's what to know about when the holiday falls this year and the history behind why it's celebrated.
New York City was the first city in the United States to celebrate Labor Day back in 1882 and we’ve continued to lead the evolution of workers’ rights ever since. Labor Day is a time to honor ...
The New York State Department of Labor has opened an inquiry into the global dance group and its treatment of the children and teenagers who stage its shows worldwide.
House committee requests probe of health care union’s spending The ask to the U.S. Department of Labor cites a POLITICO investigation into 1199SEIU President George Gresham’s use of union funds.
The New York City Labor Day Parade is today. Here's everything you need to know about the parade including routes and streets to avoid.
A new law in New York State that affects contractors and subcontractors that work on public and some private construction projects goes into effect Dec. 30, 2024. Contractors and sub-contractors must ...
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 ENPP is separate from other transitional programs offered by the Department of Labor, which includes transition e-learning, help for spouses and off-base transition training programs.
People walk through the financial district by the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on August 14, 2024, in New York City. On Tuesday, new data from the Labor Department showed 8 million new job ...