Initial filings for unemployment benefits in New York dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, fell to ...

Starbucks has agreed to pay $35.5 million to 15,000 New York City workers, plus $3.4 million in civil penalties, for ...

In a continued push to protect workers and federal programs, officials from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of New York met with leaders from the Department of Labor’s Office of ...

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 ...

Amazon won a court order temporarily blocking enforcement of New York’s statute attempting to claim jurisdiction over private ...

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell to a more than three-year low last week, ...

Starting in 2027, minimum wage will annually increase by the three-year moving average of the Consumer Price Index for Urban ...

The state’s minimum hourly wage for workers will increase on Jan. 1, 2026 to $17 in New York City, Westchester County and on ...

U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell to their lowest level in more than three years last week, potentially ...

The Department of Labor under President Donald Trump is becoming more proactive in seeking out rulebreakers in a visa program ...