New York has added private-sector jobs in all but three of the 38 months since the COVID-19 outbreak of March 2020—but the Empire State remains below its pre-pandemic employment level and continues to trail the national recovery. On a seasonally Read More
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
The Empire State's private-sector employment gains over the past year have been increasingly concentrated in New York City. Read More
In the private sector, false advertising can get you into legal trouble. In the public sector, it’s often good politics. Read More