unemployment

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...

For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began, local unemployment rates have dropped back into the single digits. The state Department of Labor...

2020 has been a year of firsts: the world faced its first (modern) pandemic, killing hundreds of thousands and shuttering vast swaths of the global ec...

SYRACUSE (TNS) — The extra $600 in unemployment benefits is delayed this week for jobless New Yorkers, but the money is coming, according Deanna Cohen...

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has advised business owners across New York to envision how they will reopen safel y with the threat of coronaviru s still in the ai...

ALBANY (AP) — New sales tax data released by the state shows New York counties are reaping far less revenue so far this year following the Cuomo admin...

NEW YORK — With New York “coming down the mountain” of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, there has been increased talk about a po...

ALBANY (TNS) — More than six weeks after the coronavirus hit New York, the state Department of Labor is still straining under the weight of processing...

Unemployment figures for February were down for the region — but are expected to get significantly higher as the full effects of coronavirus are repor...

Area unemployment rates jumped in December, the state Department of Labor reported Tuesday. In Cattaraugus County, the unemployment rate was 5.8%, up ...

Area unemployment rates are down from September but up from last year, labor officials reported. The Cattaraugus County rate in September was reported...

Cattaraugus and Allegany counties reported lower unemployment rates in May, the state Department of Labor reported, but the state numbers inched upwar...

OLEAN — December’s unemployment levels in the area rose to their highest rates in months. The unemployment rate in Cattaraugus County increased to 5.1...

OLEAN — About the same number of workers locally collected unemployment in November, while hourly pay for many workers went up this week. The unemploy...

Only one other county in New York state had a worse unemployment rate in June than Allegany County, while Cattaraugus County also ranked among the wor...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Manufacturing activity in New York expanded at a slower pace this month but remains at a healthy level. The Federal Reserve Bank of ...