Over the past three years, the Empire State's recovery has been steady but slow, moving payrolls back to within three percentage points of the 2019 pre-pandemic level Read More
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As Labor Day weekend arrives, another push by Albany legislators to hike the state minimum wage is gaining steam. Read More
In a bit of awkward timing, a severe heat wave is boosting electrical demand in California, causing the State to beg citizens to delay charging electric vehicles until after 9 p.m. Read More
The onboarding process has become a key battleground for the country’s government unions. Read More
Nearly 70 percent of of last year’s 470 retirees from the City of New York’s Fire Department (FDNY) were eligible for six-figure pensions Read More
Gov. Kathy Hochul, who hasn’t proven shy about issuing orders, had one for the state’s Republicans this week Read More
Private employment in New York State remained more than 300,000 jobs short of the pre-pandemic level Read More
Local government is a labor-intensive business, and employee compensation is the single biggest element of most municipal budgets. Read More