April 27, 2020
Comments Off on Reports: New York distributes $3 billion in unemployment funds as private-sector jobs tank
New York state in March recorded the largest month-over-month drop in private-sector jobs since the Great Recession, data from the U.S. Department of Labor shows. Preliminary results from the DOL’s business and household surveys for March show that the number ...
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June 21, 2018
Comments Off on Jobs situation improves in May here
The Rochester-area economy improved significantly in May with a steep drop in the unemployment rate and the third largest increase statewide in the number of private sector jobs, the state Department of Labor reported this week. Rochester’s jobless rate last ...
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January 11, 2018
Comments Off on Weekly wages show gains in Monroe
Workers in Monroe County had the largest growth in weekly wages statewide in the second quarter last year, new data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows. Monroe County’s 3.9 percent wage increase to $968 weekly ranked 92nd among ...
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