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Dec 21, 2022
State officials reported Tuesday that November saw a smaller labor force and more people unemployed than the month before. In figures released by the ...
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Nov 16, 2022
New York state lost at least $11 billion due to unemployment fraud during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to an audit released Tues...
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Aug 25, 2022
ALBANY (TNS) — A former state Department of Labor employee pleaded guilty to federal criminal charges Thursday, admitting that he and a co-worker used...
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Jul 20, 2022
ALBANY (TNS) — A year ago, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo declared that New York was facing a state of emergency caused by gun violence. The administration bill...
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Apr 24, 2022
ALBANY (TNS) — Two state Department of Labor workers allegedly conducted a massive identity fraud scheme to steal more than $1.6 million in unemployme...
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Sep 27, 2021
ALBANY (TNS) — Upstate minimum wage workers will see an income boost starting Jan. 1. The state Department of Labor announced Monday that the minimum ...
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Sep 23, 2021
ALBANY — New York might be on track to exhaust its $2.1 billion pandemic relief fund for undocumented workers, just weeks after it began accepting app...
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Sep 22, 2021
Local unemployment dropped slightly in August, state labor officials reported Tuesday. The Department of Labor reported that Cattaraugus County saw an...
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Sep 21, 2021
ALBANY (TNS) — New York’s Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund has roughly $9 billion in debt, more than double what the state took four years to repay f...
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Jul 21, 2021
Local unemployment rates crept up slightly in June, state labor officials reported. Cattaraugus County saw its unemployment rise 0.4 points in June, t...
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Jun 24, 2021
Area unemployment rates remained lower than the state and nation as a whole in May, the state Department of Labor reported this week. Cattaraugus Coun...
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May 05, 2021
ALBANY — Sen. George Borrello and fellow Republicans in the State Senate called on the Legislature and Cuomo administration to “fix multiple issues th...
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Feb 06, 2021
ALBANY (TNS) — The state Department of Labor last year distributed more than $114 million in unemployment and federal relief benefits to New Yorkers i...
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Jan 27, 2021
Jobless claims rose across the area in December, but local unemployment rates remain lower than the rest of the region and state. Cattaraugus County s...
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Jan 03, 2021
ALBANY (TNS) — New York’s Department of Labor says it’s fixed a problem that kept people who are collecting unemployment insurance from certifying for...
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Nov 28, 2020
Area unemployment rates rose slightly in October, the state Department of Labor reported this week. In Cattaraugus County, unemployment rose by 0.4% t...
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Oct 22, 2020
Local unemployment is back below 6% across the region for the first time in half a year, the state reports. The New York Department of Labor reported ...
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Sep 29, 2020
WASHINGTON (TNS ) — Federal unemployment data shows the number of New Yorkers telling the government they’ve been out of work for more than six months...
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June 14, 2025
OLEAN — The first protest Nevin Oliphant took part in was in 1967 in Los Angeles. He was a young teenager protesting the Vietnam War. In 2025 his caus...
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June 14, 2025
Cathy Briggs, memorial service OLEAN — A memorial service for Cathy Briggs will be held Thursday (June 19, 2025) at Guenther Funeral Home, 1303 E. Sta...
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June 14, 2025
William S. Clemens ALLEGANY — William S. “Bill” Clemens, 74, of Allegany, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo, surround...
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June 14, 2025
John R. Cornwall, loving husband, father and brother FREEDOM — John R. Cornwall, 75, of Freedom, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at his home, su...
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June 14, 2025
Dennis L. Holliday, loving husband, father and grandfather LIMESTONE — Dennis L. Holliday, of Nichols Run Road, passed away Tuesday (June 10, 2025). D...
