Sheriff's Office Warns Of Unemployment Claim Scam
The Oneida County Sheriff’s Office has been receiving a high volume of calls from members of the public who are reporting that fraudulent unemployment claims are being made using their identities.
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NYS Labor Department Stops $1 Billion In Unemployment Fraud
The New York State Department of Labor has prevented more than $1 billion from falling into the hands of fraudsters during the COVID-19 pandemic.
$10 Billion In Unemployment Benefits Paid To New Yorkers
The State Department of Labor says the backlog of pending unemployment benefits has been reduced to just over 7,500.
Unemployment Rate Up Slightly In Utica-Rome Area
The New York State Department of Labor has released area unemployment numbers for December.
NYS Private Sector Job Count Reaches New, All Time High
New York State's private sector job count reached a new, all-time high in April.
New York Unemployment Rate Matches All Time Low
The New York State unemployment rate has matched its lowest level on record.
Utica Rome Unemployment Rate Down Over A Point In September
The New York State Department of Labor has released area unemployment numbers for September.
Utica Rome Unemployment Rate Down In July
The New York State Labor Department has released local area unemployment rates for July.
State Jobless Rate At Lowest Level In More Than A Decade
The New York state unemployment rate has dropped to its lowest level in more than a decade.
Plant Closes
A utility service company is closing its upstate New York plant and laying off 101 workers.