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  • Billions $ Keep Rolling into the NY State Treasury above Expectations; Here’s What to Do with the Money Before Legislators Leave Albany in Just a Few Weeks May 15, 2022
  • THE RUTHLESS MIDTERM AND SOME CORE PRAGMATIC POINTS FOR THE DEMOCRATS April 25, 2022
  • NY DEMS, THE FIGHT TO HOLD THE HOUSE MAJORITY IS RIGHT HERE & RUNS STRAIGHT THROUGH THE NEW BROOKLYN-STATEN ISLAND CONGRESSIONAL SEAT March 21, 2022
  • State Budget Paradox: Flush With Money & Spending Plans Plus a Big Dose of Caution; Is There Room for One More Big Program? February 24, 2022
  • Hochul will release FY’23 Budget Jan. 18th; State has Surpluses but Could Face Cliff When Federal $ Run Out January 17, 2022

Category: NYS Jobs

by jimbrennancommentaries July 12, 2020 Number of comments0
COVID-19 Pandemic NYC Economy NYS Jobs US Economy/Jobs

The Pandemic Has Forced Hundreds of Thousands Out of the City’s Labor Force. They Are Not Even Counted in the City’s Official 18% Unemployment Rate.

Labor statistics can be very confusing, especially for the general public. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released its JuneContinue Reading

by jimbrennancommentaries May 30, 2020 Number of comments0
COVID-19 Pandemic NYS Jobs

New Claims in New York for Special Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Nearly Doubled Between May 9 and May 23rd; NY Unemployment May Reach 25%.

The United States Department of Labor May 28 Unemployment Claims report showed that 427,000 New Yorkers filed claims for PandemicContinue Reading

by jimbrennancommentaries August 22, 2019 Number of comments0
NY Policy and the Upstate Economy NYC Economy NYC Jobs NYS Jobs Uncategorized

New York City Dominating State Job Growth; Rest of State Still Growing-Slowly

New York City is now utterly dominating job growth in the State of New York. In the past two andContinue Reading

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