On Thursday, the New York State Department of Labor marked the first anniversary of three worker safety laws that went into effect last year. Those laws include the Retail Worker Safety Act, Fashion ...

CAPITAL REGION, NY (WRGB) — In a statement, the New York State Department of Labor said it’s “reviewing” a request for documents and information made by the House Oversight Committee after the ...

A burglary at a Watervliet liquor store ended with an arrest days later at Crossgates Mall, where police said the suspect was still wearing what was stolen. Longtime Capital Region anchor John ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — The New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) recently announced the kickoff of a new public service campaign to inform young New Yorkers of their rights in the workplace after recent ...

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We are less than two weeks away from one of the biggest events in WNY, the Erie County Fair. And the New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) wants to reassure fairgoers that when they head to the ...

NYSDOL posted employer guidance on the amendments to the state’s Healthy Terminals Act (HTA), adopting new wage, benefit, holiday, and vacation requirements for employees at JFK and LaGuardia Airports ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) — If you received unemployment benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic, you may now need to prove or prove again, that you were actually entitled to them. The New York State ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — For more than a year, we've been reporting about problems with overpayments going out to people collecting unemployment benefits. This spring, the New York State Department of Labor ...

Executive Summary. Last week, in two long-awaited decisions, the New York State Appellate Division, Second Department ruled that home care workers who worked 24-hour shifts, commonly referred to as ...