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The New York State Labor Department has formed a wage board that will conduct hearings and make recommendations regarding overtime work for farm labor...

In your career, you are always your own best advocate when it comes to promotions, professional development, and salary. It’s so important to be aware...

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

Even in a good economy, with significant job growth and high employment, there are shifts that favor some industries over others. According to a recen...

I cherish a small, grainy photograph of my grandfather standing in front of a cook shack with five other young men, all in shabby overalls, who compri...

Happy Labor Day! To most of us at this moment in history, the arrival of Labor Day simply signals the end of the sultry days of summer. Vacations beco...

(TNS) In the moments before, during and just after Wednesday's gubernatorial primary campaign, candidates and campaign workers sought to spin the even...

Every year, Parade Magazine conducts an annual report of what people earn. If you’re ever at a social gathering and the conversation gets boring, just...

DEAR HARRIETTE: My neighbor recently had a baby, and I am so happy for her. I like her a lot and want to support her, but I do not want to invite her ...

While the rest of the country has recovered from the Great Recession, much of Western New York has been left behind. Nonprofits play a critical role i...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) While federal workers were breathing...

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers added a robust 200,000 jobs in January, and wages rose at the fastest pace in more than eight years, encouraging tren...

A friend of more than 50 years and I were talking on the telephone Sunday, and as usual, our conversation focused on politics. My friend lives in a su...

Someone once said everything is negotiable. My mother bought and sold antiques, and that was definitely her philosophy. But when it comes to negotiati...

Responding to a call for a nationwide railroad workers strike to protest wage cuts by the Federal Labor Board, nearly 1,300 workers of the Pennsylvani...

Responding to a call for a nationwide railroad workers strike to protest wage cuts by the Federal Labor Board, nearly 1,300 workers of the Pennsylvani...

New York has enacted a paid family leave law, which will be phased in beginning January 1, 2018, until full implementation in 2021. Starting January 1...

OLEAN — When a direct-support professional resigns from a group home at The ReHabilitation Center, there’s a good chance it will be upsetting to a spe...